Information About a Sedum Dragon's Blood

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Sedum is a popular garden plant.

Dragon's blood is a type of sedum, a group of plants that grow well with minimal care. Dragon's blood is found in both rock and perennial gardens, providing flowers in the summertime. Does this Spark an idea?

  1. Identification

    • Like all sedums, dragon's blood has thick, succulent leaves, according to Dayton Nursery. However, its leaves are a deep bronze color and the plant produces red flowers in the summer.

    Geography

    • Dragon's blood sedum grows best in USDA hardiness zones 5 through 9, according to Dayton Nursery. Since it has thick leaves, dragon's blood sedum can survive through drought.

    Considerations

    • Dragon's blood sedum grows best in well-drained soil. The plant prefers full to partial sunlight and is quite hardy, tolerant to salt and rabbit-resistant.

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References

  • Photo Credit sedum image by Alison Bowden from Fotolia.com

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