Popstar Stonecrop (Sedum 'Popstar') — Drought-Tolerant Pink Succulent Perennial
Star Power for Your Garden — Popstar Stonecrop
Meet your garden's new headliner. Popstar Stonecrop (Sedum 'Popstar') is a compact, mounding succulent that delivers a two-act show: first, dense clusters of salmon-pink star-shaped flowers light up the stems from midsummer into fall, then deep pink seedheads take the stage and carry the interest well into the season. The cool blue-green foliage provides a beautiful backdrop year-round. Once established, it thrives on neglect — drought-tolerant, heat-hardy, and perfectly at home in dry, sunny spots where other plants struggle.
Plant Highlights
| Type | Succulent / Perennial |
| Height | 0.5' – 1' |
| Spread | 1.5' – 2' |
| Spacing | 1.5' |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 – 9 |
| Light | Full Sun, Part Sun |
| Bloom Color | Salmon Pink (followed by deep pink seedheads) |
| Season of Interest | Summer, Fall, Year-Round Foliage |
Care & Maintenance
Low maintenance — one of the easiest perennials you can grow. Avoid overly moist or rich soils, as stems may flop. Watch for slugs, snails, aphids, scale, mealybugs, nematodes, and weevils. Drought and heat tolerant once established.
Landscape Uses
Excellent for accents or mass plantings in borders, rock gardens, xeriscape gardens, woodland edges, and containers. A natural fit for water-wise and low-maintenance garden designs.
Great Companion Plants
Hen and Chicks, Fescue, Shasta Daisy
*Plants may vary slightly in appearance from images shown. Photos courtesy of Proven Winners.