Sedum Hybrid "Brown Stonecrop" 2Liter

Botanical Name: Sedum hybrid (cultivar ‘Brown’)

Common Names: Brown Stonecrop, Bronze Stonecrop, Hybrid Sedum, Creeping Stonecrop, Groundcover Sedum

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📌 Product Description

Sedum ‘Brown’ is a compact, mat-forming succulent featuring tight rosettes of rounded, fleshy leaves that develop rich bronze to reddish tones in full sun. The foliage remains bright green in shade and deepens to copper-brown under strong light or cool weather.

This low-growing hybrid spreads easily, forming a dense carpet that is ideal for rock gardens, succulent bowls, and water-wise landscapes. In season, it may produce small star-shaped flowers above the foliage.

A hardy, easy-care succulent perfect for groundcover and container planting.

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📏 Size When Fully Grown

Height: 10 – 20 cm
Spread: 30 – 60 cm
Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading / mat-forming
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast

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🌱 Best Growing Conditions

Light: Full sun to bright light (best colour in full sun)
Soil: Well-draining sandy or gritty succulent mix
Water:

• Water moderately during active growth
• Allow soil to dry between watering
• Very drought tolerant once established
• Avoid overwatering

Temperature: Prefers warm conditions
Frost: Light frost tolerant

Fertiliser: Light feeding in spring and summer

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🌦️ Planting & Growing Season (South Africa)

Best Planting Time: Spring to early summer
Active Growing Season: Spring and summer
Flowering Season: Summer
Climate Suitability: Excellent for most South African regions
Water-wise: Ideal for drought-tolerant gardens

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🌼 Additional Benefits

✔ Excellent groundcover
✔ Attractive bronze colouring in sun
✔ Extremely drought tolerant
✔ Easy to propagate from cuttings
✔ Suitable for rockeries and succulent bowls

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🌿 Ideal Uses

✔ Rock gardens
✔ Water-wise beds
✔ Groundcover planting
✔ Succulent bowls
✔ Retaining walls
✔ Patio containers