Flowering Sedum Roof

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Flowering sedum roof.

Go straight to purple roof green roof modeler. Sedum plants come in a wide variety of heights colors and forms. Sedum plants are thick leaved drought resistant plants of the family crassulaceae and are sometimes referred to as stonecrops. Sedum pulchellum flower head is made up of lots of tiny pink star shaped flowers.

There are about 400 species of sedums with a wonderful variety of colors shapes growth rates flowering season and evapotranspiration rates. To 4 inches tall zones. Flowers are star shaped and yellow in color. They are leaf succulents found primarily in the northern hemisphere but extending into the southern hemisphere in africa and south america.

They look great against the clusters of pink flowers that appear in autumn. Flowering stems are branched up to 6 inches 15 cm tall. Leaves are alternate oblanceolate or elliptic rounded to obtuse up to 0 5 inch 1 3 cm long and up 0 2 inch 0 5 cm wide. For its evergreen foliage that turns pink in winter.

Full sun and well drained soil size. Incredibly hardy this drought resistant sedum is a favourite for any green roof. No why we love it. 6 9 native to north america.

A graceful and charming plant sedum sieboldii offers blue green leaves that are often tinted purple. Sedum sieboldii growing conditions.