General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Cactus/Succulent
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Plant Height: 3-6 inches
Plant Spread: 18 inches
Leaves: Other: Bronze-red leaves, which hold their color all season.
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Suitable Locations: Beach Front
Xeriscapic
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Rabbit Resistant
Tolerates dry shade
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Other info: Can be propagated by seed.
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Leaf
Division
Pollinators: Various insects
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Sedum
  • Two-Row Stonecrop
  • Caucasian Stonecrop
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Phedimus spurius
  • Synonym: Sedum spurium
Also sold as:
  • Fulda Glow
  • Blaze of Fulda
  • Fireglow
  • Glowing Fire

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Location: Arkansas
Date: 2019-08-07
Location: Suburban Denver, Colorado
Date: 2016-05-22
Location: Twisp
Date: June
Location: Fairfax, VA | September 2022
Date: 2022-09-03
Location: Baltimore, MD
Date: Early Spring
Sedum spurium 'Fuldaglut' early Spring color
Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2017-04-25
Location: Twisp
Date: July
Location: Beautiful Tennessee, my garden
Date: 2017-11-14
Location: Thomson,Ga.
Date: 2014-07-10

Date: 2004-07-16
Location: Salem, Oregon
Photo courtesy of Perennial Obsessions.

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2014-01-23
Photo courtesy of Santa Rosa Gardens. Used with permission.

Photo Courtesy of Mountain Crest Gardens. Used with Permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2015-02-20
Only the tip of the rosettes are left at the end of winter.

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by vic

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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Date: 2015-04-17

Date: 2015-04-17
Location: Central Kansas (Zone 6b)
Date: 2014-06-29
Receives full sun all day

Date: 2004-04-30
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Oct 15, 2012
Location: West Valley City, UT
Date: 2011-07-07
Leaves lose some color with less sun.
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Comments:
  • Posted by ssgardener (Silver Spring, MD - Zone 7a) on Mar 10, 2013 8:28 PM concerning plant:
    When I purchased this plant, the tag said that it was an improved version of Dragon's Blood. I purchased both to compare, and I found that Fireglow spreads thicker and is less sparse. The winter color is very dark red, and green in the spring.
Plant Events from our members
tabbycat On March 1, 2024 Bloomed
This is the one I like in hanging pot that makes tiny red bell shaped flowers. Its blooming now after hanging in garage for Jan. freese then bringing out to same spot in vitex.
tabbycat On January 7, 2023 Bloomed
In garage for a Christmas freeze a week then out when warmer & it started blooming red bell flowers.
tabbycat On September 18, 2022 Transplanted
Planted in a hanging wire/coir planter because it has a sprawling habit.
tabbycat On April 1, 2022 Bloomed
Lots of red slender bell shaped flowers for a month.
tabbycat On May 29, 2020 Obtained plant
A couple of sprigs
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