Side-by-side plant comparison — which is right for your garden?
Rosa 'New Dawn'
Rosaceae · flowers
Sedum spp.
Crassulaceae · groundcovers
Climbing Rose (Zones 5-9)
Sedum (Stonecrop) (Zones 3-9)
Overlap: Both grow in zones 5–9
| Feature | Climbing Rose | Sedum (Stonecrop) |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Rosa 'New Dawn' | Sedum spp. |
| Family | Rosaceae | Crassulaceae |
| Category | flowers | groundcovers |
| Sun | ☀️ Full Sun | ☀️ Full Sun |
| Water | 💧💧 Medium | 💧 Low |
| Soil | Rich, Well-drained | Well-drained, Poor |
| Height | 20' | 6" |
| Spread | 10' | 2' |
| Bloom Season | Summer | Summer |
| Bloom Color | Pink | Yellow, Pink, White |
| Growth Rate | Fast | Fast |
| Native Region | Hybrid (US) | Northern Hemisphere |
| Maintenance | Medium | Low |
Climbing Rose
Sedum (Stonecrop)
Climbing Rose
Sedum (Stonecrop)
Choose Climbing Rose if you don't mind medium maintenance. It thrives in full sun with medium water in zones 5–9.
Choose Sedum (Stonecrop) if you want a low-maintenance plant, need drought tolerance, and want deer resistance. It thrives in full sun with low water in zones 3–9.
Plant them together? Both overlap in zones 5–9. They share similar sun requirements (full sun), making them potential garden companions.
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