Sedum plant named ‘SETZ0001’

Abstract

A new Sedum plant named SETZ0001 particularly distinguished by its compact, dense and well branched mounded habit, with dark glossy leaves and a very deep rose flower color.

Claims

1. A new and distinct variety of Sedum spurium plant named SETZ0001 substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHOTOGRAPH

(1) The accompanying photographic drawing shows typical flower and foliage characteristics of SETZ0001 with colors being as true as possible with an illustration of this type. The photographic drawing shows in FIG. 1 a flowering plant of the new variety.

DETAILED BOTANICAL DESCRIPTION

(2) The plant descriptions and measurements were taken in Enkhuizen, The Netherlands under natural light in August 2017. These plants were approximately 14 weeks old and were growing in 13 cm pots in container field trials. The plants used for the photographs were about 14 weeks old growing in Enkhuizen, The Netherlands and the photograph was taken in July 2017.

(3) Color Chart used: Royal Horticultural Society Colour Chart (R.H.S.) 2001

(4) TABLE-US-00001 TABLE 1 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE NEW VARIETY SETZ0001 AND A SIMILAR VARIETY SETZ0001 (candidate) Fuldaglut (Unpatented) Branching: More branches Less branches Flower color: Deep rose Rose Plant habit: More dense, compact and More loose plant habit mounding Plant: Form, growth and habit.Dense, compact, mounded and branched. Branches develop roots when they touch the soil. Plant height.14 cm. Plant height (inflorescence included).15 cm (without pot). Plant width.30.0 cm. Roots: Number of days to initiate roots.About 9 days at about 18 degrees C. Number of days to produce a rooted cutting.3 weeks at 18 degrees C. Type.Fine, fibrous, white, moderate branched. Color.RHS N155B but whiter. Foliage: Arrangement and attachment.Alternate simple-decussate, sessile. Immature, leaf color, upper surface.RHS 144C. Lower surface.RHS 144B. Mature, leaf color, upper surface.RHS 144C. Lower surface.RHS 144B. Length.1.5 (juvenile)-1.8 (adult) cm. Width.1.2 (juvenile)-1.4 (adult) cm. Shape.Acicular. Base shape.Truncate. Apex shape.Acute. Margin.Entire. Orientation.Ascending. Texture, upper surface.Glabrous and waxy. Lower surface.Glabrous and waxy. Color of veins, upper surface.RHS 144B. Color of veins, lower surface.RHS 144B. Venation pattern.Not conspicious. Petiole.Not existing: Sessile. Stem: Habit.Round. Quantity of main branches.About 2-5, with each many lateral branches. Color of stem.RHS 146D and upper side turning purple: RHS 144C. Length of stem.15-20 cm. Diameter.0.6 cm. Length of internodes.1-1.8 cm. Texture.Smooth. Inflorescence: Type.Terminal, cymose, drooping. Quantity of inflorescences per plant.20-40. Inflorescence length.4-5 cm. Inflorescence width.3-3.5 cm at widest point. Lastingness of individual blooms on the plant.About 8 days. Fragrance.None. Bud (just before opening/showing color): Color.RHS 63D. Length.0.3 cm. Width.0.3 cm. Shape.Perfect conical. Pedicel color.RHS 186D. Pedicel length.0.4 cm. Pedicel diameter.0.4 cm. Pedicel texture.Smooth. Peduncle: Shape.Round. Length.1.2 cm. Width.0.3 cm. Color.144C. Texture.Glabrous. Flower: Number of flowers per inflorescence.80-90. Number of petals.5. Petal, length.0.3-0.5 cm. Petal, width.0.2-0.3 cm. Floret depth.0.6 cm. Flower depth.0.4 cm. Petal color, upper surface.RHS 65D. Lower surface.RHS 65C. Shape.Ovate to lanceolate. Base.Truncate. Apex shape.Acute. Margin.Entire. Petal texture, upper surface.Glabrous. Lower surface.Glabrous. Flower fragrance.None. Pedicel: Shape.Round. Length.0.4 cm. Width.0.3 cm. Color.RHS 187D. Texture.Smooth. Sepals: Quantity.5 sepals. Color, upper surface.RHS 144B. Lower surface.RHS 144B. Length.0.25 cm. Width.0.2 cm. Shape.Ovate to lanceolate. Apex shape.Acute. Base.Truncate. Margins.Entire. Texture, upper/inner surface.Glabrous. Lower/outer surface.Glabrous. Reproductive organs: Gynoecium. Pistil quantity.5. Length.0.1-0.4 cm. Style shape.Lanceolate. Style color.144C. Style length.0.25-0.3 cm. Stigma color.151B. Stigma shape.Globose. Ovary length.0.2 cm. Ovary color.RHS 186B. Androecium. Stamens, quantity.10. Color of filaments.RHS 145D-RHS 184A. Length of filaments.0.2-0.3 cm. Anther color.RHS 154D. Anther length.0.05 cm. Anther shape.Oval. Color of pollen.RHS 151C. Pollen amount.Sparse. Fruit. Shape.Rounded with pointed tip. Length.0.2 cm. Width.0.15 cm. Color.RHS186C. Disease/pest resistance.Was not observed.