Sedum spurium 'Schorbuser Blut'
Am I evergreen?
Yes, Sedum spurium 'Schorbuser Blut' is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year. It is a hardy plant that can provide color and structure to the garden all year round.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
The plant is winter hardy to about -20 degrees Celsius. It is a strong and robust garden plant that is well suited to cold temperatures. Make sure the soil is well-drained to protect the plant from frost damage.
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, the plant is easy to maintain and requires minimal attention. It is a hardy plant that thrives in various soil types and weather conditions. Regular watering and pruning are sufficient for healthy growth.
How much space do I need?
"Sedum spurium 'Schorbuser Blut' needs about 30 cm of space to grow and spread well. Make sure the plant has enough space to reach its full size and thrive in a sunny or semi-shady environment."
Do I grow well in the shade?
Sedum spurium 'Schorbuser Blut' grows best in full sun or partial shade. In shade, the plant will grow and bloom less well. It is therefore advisable to plant the plant in a sunny spot for optimal growth.
How many times a week do I need water?
The Sedum spurium 'Schorbuser Blut' requires moderate water and can tolerate dry periods well. It is sufficient to water the plant once a week, especially during hot summer days. Make sure the soil can dry out between waterings.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, this plant is butterfly- and bee-attracting due to the flowers that contain nectar and are attractive to pollinators. It is a valuable addition to a garden to attract bees and butterflies.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Yes, Sedum spurium 'Schorbuser Blut' is good for biodiversity. It attracts bees and butterflies with its flowers and provides shelters for small animals. Additionally, it helps reduce waterlogging by absorbing rainwater.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
This plant blooms in the months of June through August. The flowering period lasts about 4 to 6 weeks.
Can I tolerate full sun?
Yes, this plant can withstand full sun. It is a strong and heat-resistant garden plant. It thrives in sunny and dry conditions.
Am I edible?
Sedum spurium 'Schorbuser Blut' is not edible and is usually used as ground cover in the garden. It is important not to consume any parts of this plant, as it can be toxic. Be cautious with children and pets near this plant.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, plants like Sedum spurium 'Schorbuser Blut' have a sound-absorbing effect due to their leaves and stems that absorb and reflect sound waves. This can help reduce ambient noise. Plants therefore contribute to a quieter and more relaxing living environment.