This spreading, semi-evergreen, mat-forming to upright perennial has green to bronze foliage.  A full sun plant, sedum is very drought-tolerant and great for use in rock gardens.  

Groundcover Varieties:

floriferum Weihenstephaner - golden-orange flowers, autumn bloom, 4” tall
John Creech - pink flowers, June bloom, 2” tall

kamtschaticum - golden-yellow flowers, summer-fall bloom, 4-7” tall

kamtschaticum Variegatum - orange-yellow flowers over variegated foliage, summer bloom, 5” tall

medio Variegatum - creamy white flowers atop variegated leaves, summer bloom, low- growing

spurium Dragon’s Blood: red flowers, June-August bloom, 3-6” tall

Upright Varieties:

Mini Joy - salmon-pink flowers, 18-22” tall

Purple Emperor - dark purple flowers, summer bloom, 15” tall

sieboldii - pink flowers, summer-fall bloom, 5” tall

spectabilis Autum Joy - bronze flowers, July-September bloom, 18” tall

spectabilis Brilliant - rose-red flowers, August-September bloom, 18” tall

spectabilis Matrona - pink flowers, August-September bloom, 24-30” tall

spectabilis Ruby Glow - dark ruby flowers, August-October bloom, 10” tall

spectabilis Samuel Oliphant - variegated dark green foliage with cream speckles and outer margins edged in neon pink, light pink flowers, late summer bloom, 30” tall

spectabilis Variegata - deep pink flowers over variegated foliage, August-September bloom, 18” tall

spectabilis Vera Jameson - pink flowers, late summer-fall bloom, 12” tall