Sedum reflexum 'Spanish Blue Select'
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| Management number | 250425297 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$3.20 | Model Number | 250425297 | ||
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- Description
- Sedum 'Spanish Blue Select' Care Guide
- FAQ/Common Issues
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Sedum reflexum 'Spanish Blue Select' is a low-maintenance succulent in the Crassulaceae family native to rocky slopes and dry meadows across central and western Europe. This cold hardy groundcover has adapted to harsh, lean conditions that most plants cannot tolerate, making it a frost hardy and drought tolerant choice for gardeners.
It forms an upright, clumping mound of needle-like, powder blue foliage that stands out in any garden setting. The fleshy, cylindrical leaves spiral along each stem, giving it the classic blue stonecrop succulent texture. As a spreading mat succulent, it fills space efficiently while remaining manageable, spilling over walls, anchoring rock gardens, or brightening sunny containers with equal ease.
Sedum 'Spanish Blue Select' produces cheerful star-shaped yellow flowers on upright stems in summer, adding warmth above the cool blue foliage. The blooms attract pollinators and do produce pollen.
Move it outside in summer and leave it outdoors well into autumn; it handles chilly nights without issue. This plant is pet friendly, making it safe for households with cats or dogs. You can leave it up to ten days without water. Sedum 'Spanish Blue Select' has a history of edible and medicinal use in European folk traditions, adding heritage appeal to its practical value.
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Sedum reflexum 'Spanish Blue Select' grows well in full sun to partial sun, needing at least four to six hours of direct light daily.
Water it every ten to fourteen days during summer, reducing to once a month or less in winter.
Sedum 'Spanish Blue Select' performs best in well-draining, gritty soil such as a cactus and succulent mix blended with perlite or coarse sand.
It tolerates temperatures as low as 20°F and is frost tolerant through hard freezes.
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Sedum 'Spanish Blue Select' is a moderate grower that benefits from a light, balanced fertilizer once in spring to encourage fresh spread.
It is hardy in USDA zones 4 through 9, tolerating winter lows around 30°F at the cold end of that range. It grows outdoors year-round across Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio.
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Q: Is Sedum reflexum 'Spanish Blue Select' pet friendly?
A: It is non-toxic and safe for cats and dogs.
Q: What window direction gives the best color?
A: South or west-facing windows work best; Sedum reflexum 'Spanish Blue Select' develops its deepest blue tones in full direct sun.
Q: How fast does Sedum 'Spanish Blue Select' spread?
A: It spreads steadily as a clumping mat at a moderate pace without becoming invasive.
Q: Can I propagate it easily?
A: Sedum 'Spanish Blue Select' propagates readily from stem cuttings; let the cut callus for a day or two, then press it into well-draining soil.
Q: What happens if Sedum 'Spanish Blue Select' sits in wet soil?
A: The roots rot quickly in consistently wet conditions.
Q: Will it survive outdoors in a cold climate?
A: Sedum 'Spanish Blue Select' grows in USDA zones 4 through 9, surviving winter lows around 30°F and colder in protected spots.
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