sedum coral reef succulent Sedum tetractinum 'Coral Reef'

sedum coral reef succulent Sedum tetractinum 'Coral Reef'Sedum tetractinum Coral Reef is a striking variety of creeping stonecrop, native to Asia, valued for its rounded, fleshy, and glossy leaves that change shade depending on the light and season. In spring and summer, the leaves are deep green, while in autumn they take on coral bronze or reddish hues, reminiscent of the colors of a coral reef hence the growers name. It is an excellent plant for ground cover, rock gardens, borders, or succulent

Sedum tetractinum ‘Coral Reef’ is a striking variety of creeping stonecrop, native to Asia, valued for its rounded, fleshy, and glossy leaves that change shade depending on the light and season. In spring and summer, the leaves are deep green, while in autumn they take on coral-bronze or reddish hues, reminiscent of the colors of a coral reef – hence the grower’s name.

It is an excellent plant for ground cover, rock gardens, borders, or succulent arrangements, due to its drought resistance and adaptability.

🌿 Botanical features:

• Genus: Sedum

• Family: Crassulaceae

• Origin: China

• Foliage: small, round, glossy green, with reddish tones in the sun

• Habit: creeping, compact, forming dense mats

• Flowering: summer, with decorative star-shaped yellow flowers

☀️ Growing conditions:

• Light: direct sun or partial shade; leaf color becomes more intense in strong light

• Watering: moderate; the soil should be allowed to dry between waterings

• Temperature: withstands down to about -15°C in well-drained soil

• Soil: sandy, well-drained, ideal for succulents and rock plants

💚 Benefits and uses:

• Very hardy plant, ideal for gardens and terraces

• Changes leaf color depending on season and light

• Excellent for borders, rock gardens, or ground cover

• Can also be grown in decorative pots as a trailing plant

⚠️ Note:

Leaf color may vary depending on light and season.

Height with pot included approx. 10 cm.