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Sedum spectabile 'Neon'

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 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Sedum spectabile 'Neon' (baloon plant) bears showy and bright pink blossoms during mid summer to late fall. This herbaceous perennial is clump forming and has faded green and greyish green foliage that is matte and medium textured. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning herbaceous perennial which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers, edging, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. Sedum spectabile 'Neon' tolerates drought, pollution and salt, and is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.