Proven Winners® Rock 'N Round® Bright Idea Sedum
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Shipping
To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.
Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.
Standard Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
| From | To | S&H |
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| $0 | $19.99 | $24.99 |
| $20 | $49.99 | $29.99 |
| $50 | $69.99 | $34.99 |
| $70 | $99.99 | $39.99 |
| $100 | $129.99 | $44.99 |
| $130 | $149.99 | $48.99 |
| $150 | $150+ | Approx 28% |
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Buying Options for Plants
Nature Hills sells a large variety of plants with several options available. Plants are offered in both potted containers and as dormant bare root without soil. Here is a helpful resource to understand your options as you create a beautiful landscape with help from Nature Hills.
Ever wonder what a larger plant will mean for your landscape? Container Sizes are really all about the age of the plant!
Seasonally, Nature Hills offers hand selected, high quality bare root trees, shrubs and perennials. Bare root plants are sold by height from the top of the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may be taller than the height minimums.
- Popular sizes of select trees are 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, etc.
- Popular sizes of select bare root plants is 1 foot, 18 inches, etc.
Nature Hills Container Size by Volume
Keep in mind, specific varieties and different growing conditions can affect the rate at which plants grow. Variations in size may occur.
| Young Plants to 18 Months | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| 2"x2"x3" | Ranges from | .18 to .21 dry quarts / .198 to .23 dry liters in volume |
| 4.5" Container | Equal to | .65 dry quart / .72 dry liter in volume |
| Sprinter Pot | Equal to | .63 dry quart / .69 dry liter in volume |
| 4" Container | Ranges from | .31 to .87 / .35 to .96 dry liter in volume |
| 6" Container | Equal to | 1.4 dry quarts / 1.59 dry liters in volume |
| 1 Quart | Equal to | 1 dry quart / 1.1 dry liter in volume |
| 5.5" Container | Equal to | 1.89 of a dry quart / 2.08 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x5" | Ranges from | .8 to 1.1 dry quarts / .88 to 1.2 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x6" | Ranges from | 1.0 to 1.3 dry quarts / 1.1 to 1.41 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x9" | Ranges from | 1.1 to 2.1 dry quarts / 1.2 to 2.3 dry liters in volume |
| 4"x4"x10" | Ranges from | 1.7 to 2.3 dry quart / 1.87 to 2.53 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 18 Months - 2.5 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| 2 Quart | Equal to | 2 dry quarts / 2.2 dry liters in volume |
| #1 Container | Ranges from | 2.26 to 3.73 dry quarts / 2.49 to 4.11 dry liters in volume |
| 5"x5"x12" | Equal to | 3.5 to 4.3 dry quarts / 3.85 to 4.74 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 2 - 4 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| #2 Container | Ranges from | 1.19 to 1.76 dry gallons / 5.24 to 7.75 dry liters in volume |
| #3 Container | Ranges from | 2.32 to 2.76 dry gallons / 10.22 to 12.16 dry liters in volume |
| Plants 3 - 5 Years Old | ||
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| Size | Volume | |
| #5 Container | Ranges from | 2.92 to 4.62 dry gallons / 12.86 to 20.35 dry liters in volume |
| #6 Container | Ranges from | 5.25 to 6.01 dry gallons / 23.12 to 26.42 dry liters in volume |
| #7 Container | Ranges from | 5.98 to 6.08 dry gallons / 26.34 to 26.78 dry liters in volume |
Proven Winners® Rock 'N Round® Bright Idea Sedum
Plant Highlights
Proven Winners® Rock 'N Round® Bright Idea Sedum highlights at a glance!
Plant Highlights
Plant Highlights
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Proven Winners® Rock 'N Round® Bright Idea Sedum
Proven Winners® Rock 'N Round® Bright Idea Sedum PP#34,396 (Sedum hybrid) is a dazzling, sun-loving perennial with bright yellow flowers and striking blue-green foliage! This compact beauty blooms in late summer, providing a nectar-rich feast for pollinators. Its low-growing, mounded habit makes it a showy space-saving specimen.
This Stonecrop hybrid forms a dense, rounded mound of succulent-like foliage, which stays attractive even when not in bloom. The blue-green leaves provide a beautiful contrast to its golden-yellow blooms, creating a vibrant display. As temperatures cool, the foliage may take on subtle hints of red, adding seasonal interest.
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Key Features
- Compact, mounded form – stays neat and tidy
- Golden-yellow blooms in late summer
- Attractive blue-green succulent foliage
- Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance
- Deer and rabbit-resistant
- Great for pollinators like bees and butterflies
- Perfect for rock gardens, borders, and containers
Landscaping Uses
This compact cushion Sedum grows 10-12 inches tall and 16-20 inches wide, making it a perfect choice for small spaces and mixed plantings.
- Rock gardens and alpine beds
- Front of borders for late-season color
- Xeriscape and drought-tolerant landscapes
- Container gardening for patios and balconies
- Ground cover for sunny, dry spots
- Mass plantings for a bright, uniform look!
- Shine in hell strips - Along the roads, sidewalks, and driveways
- Planted in mass for erosion control on slopes and hillsides
Care and Maintenance
Hardy in USDA zones 3-9, Rock 'N Round® Bright Idea thrives in full sun and well-drained soils. This perennial is highly drought-tolerant, making it an excellent choice for xeriscaping and low-maintenance gardens. This Sedum is resilient, heat-tolerant, and deer-resistant, ensuring long-lasting beauty with minimal effort, plus is easy to grow, thriving in tough conditions with little maintenance.
- Planting Time: Spring or fall
- Sun Needs: Full sun (6+ hours per day)
- Soil Needs: Well-drained soil; tolerates poor, rocky, and sandy soils
- Moisture Needs: Low; drought-tolerant once established
- Mulch: A 3-4 inch layer of mulch helps retain moisture and suppress weeds
- Pruning Info: Deadheading is not necessary; trim spent blooms if desired to clean the mound. In late fall, trim back all the stems
- Special Needs/Perks/Growing Tips:
- Deer and rabbit-resistant
- Heat and drought-tolerant
- Thrives in poor soil
- Division Info: Can be divided every 3-4 years in early spring
Brighten Up Your Garden With Bright Idea Sedum
Proven Winners® Rock 'N Round® Bright Idea Sedum is a foolproof way to bring bold color and easy care to your landscape. Its bright yellow blooms and tidy form make it a standout in any garden.
Order now at Nature Hills Nursery, and we’ll ship at the perfect planting time for your growing zone!
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Rock 'N Round® Bright Idea Sedum attract pollinators?
Yes! Bees and butterflies love its late-season nectar-rich blooms.
Is this Sedum deer-resistant?
Absolutely! Deer and rabbits tend to avoid Sedum due to its succulent-like foliage.
Does Bright Idea Sedum need a lot of water?
No, it thrives in dry conditions and is highly drought-tolerant once established.
Can I grow this Sedum in containers?
Yes! Its compact size makes it an excellent choice for pots and planters.
Will Bright Idea Sedum survive winter?
Yes, it’s hardy in zones 3-9. In colder climates, the foliage dies back, but it returns bigger and better each spring
Why Order From Nature Hills Nursery?
Nature Hills Nursery is committed to bringing the highest-quality plants to your door. Join thousands of happy customers and get all your planting needs at Nature Hills! We guarantee our plants for their first year! Check out lifelong support and landscaping ideas in our #ProPlantTips Garden Blog and online at customer-support.naturehills.com!
