Sedum (Spurium Coccineum) - Grow Sedum Dragon's Blood seeds for an easy-to-grow herbaceous perennial ground cover which can be grown in a container or used in mass plantings. Sedum ground cover plants are exceptionally tolerant of heat and drought and also tolerate to cold and humidity.

Red stonecrop Sedum is a fast growing ground cover with brilliant red flowers in late summer. It is a succulent with needle-like leaves that turn an orange-red color in fall. Red stonecrop ground cover creates a dense mat 8 - 15cm (3 - 5 inches) tall that spreads quickly within contained regions. You don't have to worry about it spreading to unwanted areas outside of where you want Sedum ground cover plants

SOWING:
Season: Perennial
Height: 8 - 15 cm (3 - 5 inches)
Width: 30 - 45 cm (12 - 15 inches)
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Crimson red
Environment: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, gritty, pH 5.8 - 6.8
Germ temperature: 20 - 21C (68 - 70F)
Average Germ Time: 14 - 28 days
Light Required: Yes
Depth: Do not cover the seed but press into the soil
Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination
Plant Spacing: 25 cm (10 inches)

Sedum Dragon's Blood seeds can be sown indoors or directly outdoors. Indoor sowing can be done 6 - 8 weeks before last frost date. Use small pots or flats and sterile starter mix. Pre-moisten the starter mix and sow 5 - 7 Sedum ground cover seeds per container. The Sedum seeds are exceptionally small, so only press the seed into the moistened soil, and do not cover the seed. Keep the seeds moist but not saturated until they germinate. For outdoor sowing, wait until garden soil temperatures are 21C (70F). Select a site with well-draining soil. If necessary amend soil organic matter. Loosen the top 2 - 4 cm (1 - 2 inches) of soil, remove any weeds, and gently broadcast the Sedum Dragon's Blood seeds over the soil. Lightly press the seeds into the soil, and keep the seed continuously moist until germination.

SHIPPING
Estimate delivery time is 5 to 8 weeks

PACKAGE
1 Lot Seeds (approx. 250 seeds)