| Description | A beautiful plant that forms a interesting round mat of blue-green foliage. Blooms in the late summer or early fall. |
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| Pronunciation | (SEE-dum)(sie-BOLD-ee-eye) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 6 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average to dry |
| Flowers | Clusters of star shaped, bright pink flowers, starts in September through October. Many times the flowers are buried in the falling leaves. |
| Leaves | The leaves are: blue-green, fleshy, rounded, three leaves per whorl with a pink border turning reddish in the fall. |
| Stems | arch from the center |
| Dimensions | 6 inches tall, spreads up to 20" inches |
| Propagation | cuttings |
| Misc Facts | Named after Philipp Franz van Siebold a German doctor. When in Japan (1823-1830, 1859-1863) he collected many plants and introduced them into European gardens. (syn Sedum sieboldii) |
| Author's Notes | It may not be totally hardy to Zone #5. I have read about this being used as an indoor house plant. |
| Notes & Reference | #36-Encyclopedia of Perennials (Christopher Woods), #209-The Plant Lovers Guide to Sedums (Brent Horvath) |
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