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Flaming Carpet™ Catawba Sedum

Sedum 'Flaming Carpet Catawba'

  • Three Vibrant Sedum Varieties in One Container for Instant Color-Changing Groundcover
  • Thrives in Zones 3-8
  • Grows 1 ft Tall, 1-2 ft Wide
  • Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant
  • Top Pick for Border or Small groups
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Plant specifications
Plant Characteristics Cold hardy, Low Maintenance, Compact/Dwarf, Evergreen, Groundcover, Flowering, Slopes/Erosion Control, Deer-resistant, Heat Tolerant, Drought resistant, Attracts pollinators, Container Friendly, Non-invasive
Hardiness Zone 3a to 9b
Sunlight Full sun
Height 1 ft
Width 1-2 ft
Watering Needs Low
Preferred Soil Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Growth Rate Moderate
Growth Habit Spreading, Upright
Plant Life Cycle Perennial
Blooms In Summer, Fall
Flower Color Pink, Yellow
Suitable Space Outdoors
Botanical Name Sedum 'Flaming Carpet Catawba'
Species hybrid
Cultivar Flaming Carpet Catawba
Class Saxifragales
Does Not Ship To AK, HI, ID, MT, PR

Frequently Asked Questions

What USDA hardiness zones is Flaming Carpet™ Catawba Sedum suitable for?

  • Flaming Carpet™ Catawba Sedum thrives in USDA hardiness zones 3-9. This hardy trio tolerates extreme cold and heat while maintaining its evergreen foliage year-round. Plant in well-draining soil for best winter survival in colder zones.

Does Flaming Carpet™ Catawba Sedum need full sun or can it tolerate partial shade?

  • Flaming Carpet™ Catawba Sedum thrives in full sun but tolerates partial shade well. These drought-tolerant Stonecrops develop their most vibrant gold, blue-green, and burgundy colors with 6+ hours of direct sunlight. For best foliage color and flowering, plant in the sunniest spot available at naturehills.com.

How often should I water Flaming Carpet™ Catawba Sedum once established?

  • Once established, Flaming Carpet™ Catawba Sedum needs watering only during prolonged dry spells. These drought-tolerant Stonecrops actually prefer dry conditions and can suffer from overwatering. Water deeply but infrequently, allowing soil to dry completely between waterings.

When does Flaming Carpet™ Catawba Sedum bloom and what color are the flowers?

  • Flaming Carpet™ Catawba Sedum blooms in summer with starry flowers in yellow (Angelina and Blue Spruce varieties) and deep pink (Voodoo variety). The colorful blooms attract pollinators while adding another layer of interest to the already vibrant foliage. Plant in full sun for best flower production.

Will this sedum spread and fill in bare areas on its own?

  • Yes, this sedum trio spreads quickly to fill bare areas and forms a fast-spreading, evergreen groundcover that reaches 6 inches tall. The three varieties work together to create a dense, colorful carpet. Plant them in well-draining soil and they'll naturally expand to cover your space, available at naturehills.com.

What plants pair well with Flaming Carpet™ Catawba Sedum in a garden design?

  • Flaming Carpet™ Sedum pairs beautifully with ornamental grasses, dwarf conifers, and purple-foliaged plants like Heuchera that echo its burgundy tones. The 6-inch height works well fronting taller perennials or cascading over rock walls. Choose companions that share its drought tolerance for a cohesive, low-maintenance design.

Should I fertilize Flaming Carpet™ Catawba Sedum and if so, how often?

  • Flaming Carpet™ Catawba Sedum thrives in poor soils and rarely needs fertilizing. These drought-tolerant Sedums actually perform better in lean conditions, as rich soil can cause weak, floppy growth. Skip regular feeding and only apply a light, balanced fertilizer in spring if plants look pale or stressed.