Light Needs
Mature Height
Mature Spread
Growing Zones
Prepare to be amazed by this extraordinary sedum variety! SunSparkler Plum Dazzled stonecrop features an awe-inspiring color palette that is hard to come by in such a tough plant. Plum Dazzled shows off deep plum-purple foliage that adds color to gardens all season long. The vivid raspberry-pink flowers bloom in summer to entice bees and butterflies from all around.
On top of its exceptional color, Plum Dazzled stonecrop is a hardy perennial that is drought-tolerant once established. It’s perfect for offering some unique foliage color in all kinds of landscapes, and can be used as a groundcover or border plant. Try it in a mass planting to create a wave of constant deep color.
Sunsparkler® Plum Dazzled Stonecrop Sedum Care
This is an incredibly low-maintenance perennial in Zones 4-9. As long as you plant Plum Dazzled stonecrop in full sun and well-drained soil, you’re likely to have a thriving plant! It prefers dry-to-medium soil moisture with low-to-medium fertility. Do not over water stonecrop or plant in a location that is constantly wet.
Pune back old growth after flowering has finished in fall. Divide mature plants and transplant in the spring.
Sunsparkler® Plum Dazzled Stonecrop Sedum Spacing
Allow for 18” of space from other plants when planting this stonecrop variety. This allows room for the roots once the plant gets larger and reaches its mature size.
Compare SunSparkler® Sedums
Compare foliage color, flower color, mature size, and the features that set each SunSparkler® Sedum apart.
| Variety | Foliage | Flowers | Mature Size | Why Choose It |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep plum-purple | Raspberry pink | 6–8" H × 18" W | Dark foliage with bright late-season flowers | |
| Cherry red to burgundy | Soft pink | 4–6" H × 18" W | Rich red foliage on a very low spreading plant | |
| Smoky blue-gray | Raspberry pink | 6–8" H × 18" W | Blue-gray foliage with unusually large flower clusters | |
| Lime green with red edging | Pink | 4–6" H × 18" W | Bright lime foliage with crisp contrasting edges | |
| Chartreuse to gold | Non-flowering | 3–6" H × 12–18" W | Fine chartreuse foliage without flower stalks | |
| Smoky steel blue | Hot pink | 12–15" H × 15–18" W | Taller clump with narrow blue foliage | |
| Lime green with cream margins | Pink | 6–9" H × 12–18" W | Cream-edged variegation brightens rock gardens | |
| Blue-green with purple tones | Hot pink | 3–5" H × 12" W | Tiny groundcover for tight spaces and containers | |
| Cherry red with hot-pink margins | Rose pink | 6" H × 18" W | High-contrast red and hot-pink variegation | |
| Dark purple with hot-pink margins | Pink | 6–8" H × 12–18" W | Dark purple centers edged in bright pink |
Sunsparkler® Plum Dazzled Stonecrop Sedum Plant Facts
Growing Conditions
- Hardiness ZonesGrowing Zones
- USDA Zones 4 to 9 (perennial); grown as an annual elsewhere (outdoors year-round); grown indoors elsewhere (outdoors year-round); grown in containers elsewhere (grown as a seasonal crop)
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun (6+ Hours Direct Sun)
- Mature Height
- 8-10 Inches
- Mature Spread
- 18 Inches
- Growth Habit
- , Mounded
- Water Needs
- Dry
Flowers & Foliage
- Flower Colors
- , Pink
- Flower Description
- Pink
- Bloom Time
- Late Summer
- Foliage Color
- , Red, Purple
- Foliage Description
- Deep Plum
- Foliage Type
- , Herbaceous
- Seasonal Interest
- , Summer Flowering, Fall Interest, 3 Season Interest
Garden Benefits
Plant Overview
- Common Name
- Sunsparkler® Plum Dazzled Stonecrop Sedum
- Botanical Name
- Sedum rupestre 'Plum Dazzled' Stonecrop
- Brand
- Proven Selections
- Plant Type
- Perennial
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Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons
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