ICE PLANT

Sedum spectabile


TYPE OF PLANT: [BUTTERFLY NECTAR] [CATERPILLAR FOOD PLANT]


Habitat: Sunny position at front of border.

Habit: Height 30-60 cm.

Flower Colour: Pink. Use Sedum spectabile only not Autumn Joy variety.

Planting Time: Divide clumps in October-March.

Food Plant for: Chequered Blue and Small Tortoiseshell.

Nectar Plant for: Many species of butterflies. One of the best plants to have in the garden for attracting butterflies.


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