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Sedum spectabile 'Brilliant'

Family Crassulaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Spread 30 - 90 cm (1 - 3 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture low to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Sedum spectabile 'Brilliant' (baloon plant) bears showy, bright pink and fragrant blossoms during mid summer to mid autumn. The showy matte foliage is medium green and greyish green in colour and medium in texture. A specimen plant, Sedum spectabile 'Brilliant' (baloon plant) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers, edging, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Sedum spectabile 'Brilliant' tolerates drought, pollution and salt, and has a natural resistance to rabbits. This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.