succulent pink flowering ground cover Sedum 'John Creech' – Native Gardeners

succulent pink flowering ground cover Sedum 'John Creech' – Native GardenersSedum spurium 'John Creech' (non native) Commonly known as John Creech Two Row Stonecrop or Sedum. A low growing (typically only 2" tall), sprawling plant that creates a lovely mat as it spreads, making it a popular choice for ground cover. Its creeping, branching stems easily root at the nodes. Native the Caucasus region. An evergreen plant with small, scalloped green succulent leaves. Tiny, 5 petaled, star shaped, pink flowers bloom in dense, 4

Sedum spurium 'John Creech'

(non-native)

Commonly known as John Creech Two Row Stonecrop or Sedum. A low-growing (typically only 2" tall), sprawling plant that creates a lovely mat as it spreads, making it a popular choice for ground cover. Its creeping, branching stems easily root at the nodes. Native the Caucasus region.

An evergreen plant with small, scalloped green succulent leaves. Tiny, 5-petaled, star-shaped, pink flowers bloom in dense, 4-branched inflorescences in fall.

Easily grown in acidic, average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. Tolerates some shade, especially in Texas and similar climates. Likes sandy or gravelly soils. Tolerates poor soils. Needs good soil drainage to perform well. Drought tolerant. Avoid overwatering.

Height: 1"-3"
Spread 6"-1'
Bloom: August-September
Light: Full Sun-Part Shade
Water: Low-Medium
Zone: 3-8
Origin: Caucusus