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Sedum spurium 'Tricolor'

Family Crassulaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 10 cm (4 in)
Spread 30 cm (12 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Sedum spurium 'Tricolor' (dragon's blood stonecrop) bears showy and light pink blossoms during early summer to late summer. This herbaceous perennial is mat forming and has variegated medium green and light pink foliage that is showy, matte, fine textured and evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. Sedum spurium 'Tricolor' tolerates drought and light foot traffic, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.