Sedum Species, Jelly Bean Sedum, Pork and Beans (Sedum rubrotinctum)


used as landscaping in southern California


looks great in full sun and can get even redder than this in summer

Potted Sedum x rubrotinctum 'Pork and Beans' (with Crassula radicans below) Waihi, New Zealand


Sedum rubrotinctum also known as 'Stonecrop' - surviving on a doorstep Waihi New Zealand

October, 2013--Bordine's Greenhouse, Rochester Hills, MI


my baby

First bloom I have seen here it has been in my garden for 10 years

Pork & Beans growing under the protection of Salvia argentea http://plantsdatabase.com/go/1075/index.html

Pork & Beans flowering April 2004

My favorite common name for this plant is "Christmas cheer". Picture taken 12/25/03

Macro of flower

Damaged in Jan '07, but returning nicely


Sedum rubrotinctum (Christmas Cheer) changes color with different light conditions. This one has been indoors.

nice drought tolerant ground cover (southern California)


groundcover plants in some shade

flowering mid spring, southern California









The Huntington Botanical Gardens

hanging pot showing aerial roots

What are the white stringy things emerging from the stem of this plant? What do I do with them?





Sedum x rubrotinctum 'Pork and Beans' starting off in Pat's garden in Waihi, New Zealand

Adding color and texture to 2nd and 3rd tier.

Flowering tip

October, 2013--Bordine's Greenhouse, Rochester Hills, MI

October, 2013--Bordine's Greenhouse, Rochester Hills, MI

October, 2013--Bordine's Greenhouse, Rochester Hills, MI

October, 2013--Bordine's Greenhouse, Rochester Hills, MI

Copyright of, courtesy of David Feix, of David Feix Landscape Design in the East Bay and San Francisco Peninsula.

Copyright of, courtesy of David Feix, of David Feix Landscape Design in the East Bay and San Francisco Peninsula.

Copyright of, courtesy of David Feix, of David Feix Landscape Design in the East Bay and San Francisco Peninsula.

Copyright of, courtesy of David Feix, of David Feix Landscape Design in the East Bay and San Francisco Peninsula.
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Sedum Species, Jelly Bean Sedum, Pork and Beans
Sedum rubrotinctum
Type: | Tropicals and Tender Perennials, Cactus and Succulents |
Height: | 6-12 in. (15-30 cm) |
Conditions: | Zone 9-11, Full Sun |