Dragon's blood sedum, mixed with companion succulents, is a very reliable, always interesting plant to try!
This wheelbarrow was found on trash day, yes…I wheeled it away! I planted up the rusty old thing and keep it here in the corner of the patio.
OK, I see it now. After several years of growing Sedum spurium ‘Dragon’s Blood’, I have only seen a few of the flowers, which are supposed to give this plant its name. I’ve seen other folk’s examples showing the flowers, so I know it’s possible…but now see the ‘dragon’s blood’ that I do have. And I like it!
I hadn’t realized that when sedum is nicely stressed by heat or by cold weather, it turns a rosy red.
One day later…
Dragon’s blood sedum, mixed with companion succulents, is a very reliable, always interesting plant to try!
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Pretty. I love planting purposed containers!