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Sedum spurium 'John Creech' | Stonecrop Succulent | Evergreen Groundcover | Drought Tolerant Sedum | Pink Flowers | Live Plant
Sedum spurium 'John Creech' | Stonecrop Succulent | Evergreen Groundcover | Drought Tolerant Sedum | Pink Flowers | Live Plant
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Create a lush, low-maintenance carpet of color with Sedum spurium 'John Creech', a hardy Stonecrop prized for its dense mat of scalloped green foliage and clusters of soft pink flowers. This vigorous groundcover spreads quickly to suppress weeds and develops attractive burgundy-red tones as temperatures cool, adding year-round interest to rock gardens, borders, and containers.
Heat tolerant, drought resistant, and easy to grow, this semi-evergreen succulent is perfect for xeriscaping, fairy gardens, and sunny landscapes.
Key Features
- Botanical Name: Sedum spurium 'John Creech'
- Common Name: John Creech Stonecrop
- Life Cycle: Semi-Evergreen Perennial
- Foliage Color: Green turning Burgundy Red in Cooler Weather
- Flower Color: Light Pink
- Plant Height: 4–6 inches
- Spread: 18–24 inches
- Bloom Season: Mid to Late Summer
- Growth Habit: Mat-Forming, Spreading
- Light Requirements: Full Sun
- Water Needs: Low
- Hardiness Zones: 5–9
- Characteristics: Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Pollinator Friendly
Uses
✔ Groundcover for Sunny Areas
✔ Rock Gardens & Alpine Gardens
✔ Fairy Gardens
✔ Borders & Edging
✔ Containers & Hanging Baskets
✔ Xeriscaping & Water-Wise Landscapes
✔ Green Roofs
Planting Partners
Pair with:
- Sempervivum (Hens and Chicks)
- Creeping Thyme
- Lavender
- Echinacea
- Delosperma (Ice Plant)
Care Tips
- Plant in well-draining soil.
- Thrives in full sun for the best foliage color.
- Water sparingly once established.
- Drought tolerant and heat resistant.
- Trim lightly in spring to encourage fresh growth.
- Easy to propagate from stem cuttings.
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