Sedum Hybrid Brown "Stonecrop" 2Liter

Sedum Brown

Botanical Name

Sedum hybrid ‘Brown’
(Often sold as a brown or bronze-toned stonecrop cultivar)

Common Names

• Brown Sedum
• Bronze Stonecrop
• Stonecrop

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Product Description

Sedum ‘Brown’ is a low-growing, succulent perennial valued for its rich brown to bronze foliage and excellent drought tolerance. This tough, water-wise plant is ideal for ground cover, rock gardens, borders, and containers, where it provides year-round colour and texture. Easy to grow and low maintenance, Sedum ‘Brown’ thrives in South African climates and is well suited to modern, low-water landscapes.

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Size When Fully Grown

• Height: ± 10–20 cm
• Spread: ± 30–40 cm
• Forms a spreading, mat-like growth habit

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Best Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun to light shade
  • Best foliage colour develops in full sun.
• Soil: Well-drained soil
  • Prefers sandy or gritty soils; does not tolerate waterlogged conditions.
• Watering: Low
  • Water sparingly; highly drought tolerant once established.
• Climate:
  • Suitable for most regions of South Africa
  • Performs well in coastal, inland, and semi-arid areas.
• Maintenance: Very low
  • Remove dead growth if needed; no regular pruning required.

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Best Planting Season & Growth Cycle (South Africa)

• Best Time to Plant: Spring to early summer
• Active Growing Season: Spring and summer
• Seasonal Note:
  • Evergreen in mild climates
  • Growth slows in winter; tolerates light frost if soil remains dry.