Back in Black sedum
Sedum 'Back in Black'
USDA zones3 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size21 to 24 inches tall2.5 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Creamy white and dark red
Notes
'Back in Black' sedum (Sedum 'Back in Black') is a perennial for borders, rock gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to average soil. It grows 21 to 24 inches tall and spreads 27 to 30 inches. Creamy white and dark red flowers open in late summer and early autumn. Drought tolerance makes it an easy choice for dry spots.
Pairs well with Blanket flower, Blue grama, and Woolly yarrow.