frosted succulents Frosted Fire Sedum

Add some frosty and subdued hues to your landscape with the very hardy Frosted Fire Autumn Stonecrop (Sedum x 'Frosted Fire')! Frosted Fire's flower head's tighter growth emerges as a frosted white to pale green cluster. By summer have filled out into rosy flower heads and tighter clusters yet, and the pollinators won't be able to resist!

Featuring thick, fleshy, waxy light green leaves with creamy yellow serrated margins forming a dense upright mound. Frosted Fire has a clump-forming growth habit and thicker, sturdy stems. These sturdy perennials are able to stand up to the full sun without shrinking.

The blooms mature to a darker bright reddish-pink hue and then dry on the plant for winter interest. You can prune these blooms off in winter and use them as dried flowers after frost or leave them for both winter interest or food for songbirds!

How to Use Frosted Fire Autumn Stonecrop In The Landscape

Frosted Fire creates a unique border garden addition. Their eclectic look and soft, soothing hues blend beautifully with about any garden palette. Standing up to the sun without shrinking, the dense habit and thicker foliage Frosted Fire sports fill your sunny beds with tranquil colors all growing season.

Pollinator gardens and rock gardens both benefit from these curious plants! The attractive foliage is drought and salt tolerant so plant these in that 'hell strip' along the road, and those in coastal areas can plant these near ocean spray without worry.

Sized great for containers, these can also be used as cut flowers and dried decor. Mass plantings in hot sunny locations are natural places to plant Sedum. Any sunny perennial bed and cottage garden will love these frosted blooms and icy foliage. Easy to grow, Sedum are perfect for gardeners of all experience levels.

• Soft Green Waxy Foliage with Creamy White Margins
• Frosted Soft Green Buds Open Pink & Darken With Age
• Thick Succulent Leaves
• Dense Heads & Tighter Growth Habit
• Mounded Clumping Perennials
• Food For Birds!
• Bees & Butterflies Love the Blooms!

#ProPlantTips For Care

Full sun plants like Frosted Fire Stonecrop, tolerate heat and sun all summer without fail. Handling some part sun in hotter climates. Not particular about soil type, Stonecrop prefers average moisture and any kind of well-drained soil, but can also tolerate poor or rocky soils. In fact, Sedum grown in organically rich soil are actually lanky and weak-stemmed. Growing about 12-15 inches tall and 18 inches wide, these adaptable, hardy perennials bloom from late summer through autumn.

Stonecrop has very low moisture needs and is extremely cold-hardy in growing zones 3 and up. These rabbit-resistant plants require very little maintenance. Pest and disease-free, Sedum benefits from division every few years and removing dead debris each early spring.

• Full Sun
• Low Moisture Needs Once Established
• Any Well-Drained Soil
• Rabbit Resistant
• Grows In Poor Soil
• Salt & Drought Tolerant
• Easy Care & Low Maintenance

For heat and sun-loving plants that are frosty cool in color, you will love this easy-care, hardy Frosted Fire Autumn Stonecrop! Order yours from Nature Hills Nursery today!