Dragon's Blood caucasian stonecrop

Phedimus spurius 'Dragons Blood'

SucculentCrassulaceae

Dragon's Blood caucasian stonecrop
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantDrought tolerantEvergreen
USDA zones4 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds dry soil
Size12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn, winter
Soil types
Sand, loam
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerGround coverLow maintenance

Attracts

Butterflies

Notes

'Dragon's Blood' caucasian stonecrop (Phedimus spurius 'Dragon's Blood') is a succulent for borders, containers, and ground cover. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full sun and dry, sandy or loamy soil. It is evergreen and drought tolerant, so it needs little care. Butterflies visit it. Deer and rabbits rarely make it their first choice.

Pairs well with Blackhawks big bluestem, Star of persia, and Hoary vervain.