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Sedum spurium 'Red Carpet'

Family Crassulaceae
Plant Type broadleaf evergreen
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 8 cm (3 in)
Spread 30 cm (12 in)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture low, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral

Description The broadleaf evergreen Sedum spurium 'Red Carpet' (two-row stonecrop) produces showy and bright red blossoms during early summer to late summer. This plant is mat forming and has showy, matte, fine textured and evergreen foliage that is medium green in colour.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics This broadleaf evergreen attracts butterflies to your garden. Sedum spurium 'Red Carpet' tolerates drought and salt, and is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.