Perennials

Sedum 'Peach Pearls'

Stonecrop

Sedum 'Peach Pearls': 50 cm high and 60 cm spread, full sun exposure. Golden, pink flowers in August-September. Zone 4; choose soil compatible with its moisture needs.

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Sun
Life cycle
Hardy perennial
Hardiness
4

Discover the plant

Common nameSedum 'Peach Pearls'
FamilyCrassulaceae
GenusStonecrop
CultivarPeach Pearls
TypeHardy perennial
Botanical nameStonecrop

Sedum 'Peach Pearls' brings a palette of gold and pink to the garden. The foliage has burgundy hues and should be highlighted among different textures. The usual flowering period is August-September. Its size of 50 cm by 60 cm reserves it a place in the middle of a flower bed and for group planting, without forgetting the space of its neighbors. The leaf edges provide contrast and deserve a visible spot from the pathway.

Soil choice is essential for Sedum 'Peach Pearls': well-draining, rather light; avoid water pockets around the crown. The preferred exposure is full sun. After planting Sedum 'Peach Pearls', water enough to deeply moisten the root ball. Once established, allow the surface to dry between waterings and prioritize drainage, especially during warm spells. Keep 60 cm as a general spacing guideline between plants; this helps preserve their shape and allows access for care. The indicated hardiness zone is 4, to be assessed according to your garden's conditions.

When planting Sedum 'Peach Pearls', avoid abundant fertilizers and either keep or remove dried inflorescences depending on the desired winter effect. The fleshy leaves of sedums do not compensate for poorly drained soil; their base must quickly drain excess water. For pairings, consider catmint, yarrow, and border sages in varieties with similar needs. The flowering (August-September) and spread of 60 cm will serve as benchmarks for arranging other plants around this one.

Orpin ‘Peach Pearls’ — Sedum

Planting guide

From planting to establishment.

Spacing / density 23.62 inches
Best planting time Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing time for the roots to establish before the severe cold weather.
Propagation Stem cuttings; leaf cuttings. Sowing does not guarantee the fidelity of a named cultivar.
Growing method
Sedum 'Peach Pearls': Spring after the thaw or early autumn, allowing the roots time to establish before the deep cold. After planting Sedum 'Peach Pearls', water enough to thoroughly moisten the root ball. Once rooted, let the surface dry between waterings and prioritize drainage, especially during thaws. The fleshy leaves of sedums do not compensate for poorly drained soil; their base must quickly shed excess water.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Care level

Routine maintenance

Watering

After planting Sedum ‘Peach Pearls’, water enough to thoroughly moisten the root ball. Once established, allow the surface to dry out between waterings and prioritize drainage, especially during thaws.

Soil type

Well-draining, rather light; avoid water pockets around the collar

Fertilization

Fertilizer for flowering

Moisture

Low to moderate after establishment; priority drainage

Seasonal care

Stonecrop ‘Peach Pearls’: avoid abundant fertilizers and keep or remove dry inflorescences depending on the desired effect in winter. During its flowering period (August-September), also monitor for damaged stems and neighboring plants that might obscure the clump.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

A stable, perforated container, significantly wider than the root ball; size to be adapted to the format sold and adult development.
To try Orpin 'Peach Pearls' in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (60 cm). Water must drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than you would for plants in the ground. Plan for container protection in winter depending on your climate.
Orpin ‘Peach Pearls’ — Sedum

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

20 inches (51 cm)

Width / spread

24 inches (61 cm)

Flower color

Pink

Foliage color

Pink

Growth rate

Fast

Growth habit

In rosette

Fragrance

Undocumented for this selection

Bloom period

August-September
Orpin ‘Peach Pearls’ — Sedum

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Suitable companion plants for Sedum ‘Peach Pearls’: catmint, yarrow, border sages. Choose varieties that tolerate sun and comparable moisture; allow each clump its mature space.

Plants to avoid

Around ‘Peach Pearls’ sedum, especially avoid neighbors that would cover its leaves or strongly compete with its root ball. Compatibility of light, water, and spread takes precedence over a list of so-called enemy plants.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

Where to plant Sedum 'Peach Pearls'?
Expect sun and suitable soil (well-drained, rather light; avoid water pockets around the collar). The fleshy leaves of sedums do not compensate for poorly drained soil; their base must quickly drain excess water.
What place should be given to Sedum 'Peach Pearls'?
Expect a height of about 50 cm and a width of 60 cm at maturity. Approximately 60 cm between centers, to be adjusted according to the actual development of the clump. This size is suitable for use in the middle of a border and group plantings.
When does Sedum 'Peach Pearls' bloom?
The period indicated is August-September. The flower palette is gold, pink. The exact date and duration depend on the climate, season, and plant establishment.
How to Water and Care for Sedum 'Peach Pearls'?
After planting Sedum ‘Peach Pearls’, water enough to thoroughly moisten the root ball. Once established, allow the surface to dry between waterings and prioritize drainage, especially during thaws. Avoid abundant fertilizers and keep or remove dry inflorescences depending on the desired effect in winter.
Can Sedum ‘Peach Pearls’ be grown in pots?
To try Orpin 'Peach Pearls' in a container, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (60 cm). Water should drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than you would for a plant in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Supporting wildlife

The flowering Sedum 'Peach Pearls' attracts pollinating insects. To encourage their visits during August-September, avoid treating open flowers and ensure a succession of blooms around the plant.