1 / 4Key characteristics
- Family
- Crassulaceae
- Height
- 4 to 6 inches
- Width
- 12 to 18 inches, spreads as a groundcover
- Flower color
- Pink
- Foliage color
- Lime green with red margins
- Bloom time
- Late summer to early fall
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Low; drought-tolerant
- Maintenance
- Low; minimal care
- Growing zone
- USDA Zones 4 to 9
- Wildlife
- Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
Groundcovers
Sedum hybrid ‘Lime Zinger’
SunSparkler Lime Zinger Stonecrop
Sedum hybrid 'Lime Zinger' is a low-growing succulent prized for its vibrant lime-green foliage edged with red. This unique color combination creates a bold visual contrast, making it an eye-catching addition to rock gardens, borders, or containers. During the late summer to early fall, 'Lime Zinger' produces clusters of soft pink flowers, which further enhance its decorative appeal.
This hybrid sedum is a member of the popular Sunsparkler® series, known for its durable and drought-tolerant plants.
Works well in
- Rock Gardens
- Pathways & Walkways
- Slopes & Banks
- Pollinator Gardens
Companion plants
Thyme · Heathers · Gaillardia · Penstemons · Potentilla · Catmint
Design tip
Bright lime foliage naturally draws the eye, making it an ideal accent among darker shrubs, grasses, and flowering perennials. Echo the foliage color in small groupings throughout the planting to create balance while adding energy and year-round visual interest.
Where to see it
This plant can be seen in the Oregon trial garden at Monrovia.
More groundcovers

Sedum Sunsparkler ‘Lime Twister’
Lime Twister Stonecrop
Blooms pink to reddish-pink
Full sun

Geranium 'Ann Folkard'
Ann Folkard Cranesbill
Blooms magenta-purple with a black center
Full sun to partial shade

Calluna vulgaris 'Firefly'
Firefly Heather
Blooms bright purple-pink
Full sun to part shade

Sedum rupestre ‘Angelina’
Angelina Stonecrop
Blooms yellow
Full sun to partial shade