Description | Sedum Atlantis (Phedimus takesimense Atlantis) A low-growing Sedum with variegated foliage and yellow flowers. Heat and drought resistant. |
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Plant Type | Perennials Hardy, Site author's observations |
Hardiness Zone | 4a-8b |
Sunlight | full, 1/2 un in hotter climates |
Moisture | average, dry |
Soil & Site | average, dry, well-drained |
Flowers | yellow, early July for about 4 weeks |
Leaves | green, cream edge, serrated |
Dimensions | 4-6 inches tall, 15 in spread |
Propagation | PP27454, cuttings division |
Native Site | Species plant from the volcanic island of Ullong-Do, off the Korean coast. |
Cultivar Origin | Nonsitnal’ was discovered in July of 2013 as a naturally occurring bud mutation by the Inventor at a nursery in Nunica, Mich. The mutation was found as a single bud mutation of Phedimus takesimensis ‘Gold Carpet’ (not patented) that was growing in a container block of 500 plants of ‘Gold Carpet’. The inventor was Hortech's Dave MacKenzie |
Author's Notes | A very classy-looking plant. Looking forward to watching it grow in my garden over the upcoming seasons. Not showy from a distance. Plant where it can be observed close up. |
Notes & Reference | #212-Plant Delights Nursery (www.plantdelights.com), #264-Walters Gardens- (www.waltersgardens.com) |