Plant Library

Sedum After Dark

Common Name: Sedum

Botanical Name: Sedum

Variety: After Dark

Blossom Color: Red

Bloom Time: Aug-Oct

Zone: 3 to 9

Exposure: Full Sun

Mature Height: 18-20"

Mature Width: 24-28"

Notes: 'After Dark' is a compact dark-leaved sedum. Deep purple foliage is near-black, with the summer sun bringing out the darkest color. In fall clusters of black buds will open to garnet red flowers. Dark red seedheads remain for attractive fall and winter interest.