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Sedum kamtschaticum 'Weihenstephaner Gold'

Sedum kamtschaticum 'Weihenstephaner Gold' Photo/Illustration: Robert E. Lyons

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Hardiness Zones: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Botanical Name: Sedum kamtschaticum 'Weihenstephaner Gold' SEE-dum kam-SHAT-tih-kum Synonyms: Sedum kamtschaticum var. floriferum 'Weihenstephaner Gold' Genus: Sedum
This low-growing sedum has dependable, dark bronzy green foliage and prolific flowering. New spring growth is a welcome, cheerful red. Prolific, star-shaped flowers are golden yellow with pinkish orange overtones and cover the plant twice during the growing season. Plants grow to just 2-4 inches tall and 10 inches wide.
 Care: Provide full sun and well-drained, dry to medium soil. It is drought tolerant.
 Propagation: Start new plants from tip cuttings.
 Problems: Nothing serious.
Height Less than 6 in.
Spread 6 in. to 12 in.
Growth Pace Fast Grower
Light Full Sun Only
Moisture Dry to Medium
Maintenance Low
Characteristics Showy Flowers; Showy Foliage
Bloom Time Early Summer; Late Summer; Summer
Flower Color Yellow Flower
Uses , Ground Covers
Style , Rock Garden
Seasonal Interest , Spring Interest, Summer Interest
Type ,Perennials

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