Sedum Autumn Joy Stonecrop
This extremely hardy and easy to care for succulent is aptly named for its colouring.
Plant Description
This extremely hardy and easy to care for succulent is aptly named for its colouring. Above the green foliage, pink, flat-clustered flowers turn to a beautiful rusty red in the fall. The seed heads also add unique texture to a winter garden.
Light Needs:
Partial to Full Sun
Watering Needs:
Occasional Watering once established
Average Landscape Size:
Growth Height: 18” to 24”
Growth Width: 18” to 24”
Key Feature:
Easy Care, Fall Colour, Showy Flowers, Attracts Butterflies
Blooms:
Late Summer to Fall
Landscape Uses:
Wildlife and Woodland Gardens, Border, Rock Garden, Urban Garden, Container
Plant Type
Succulent/Cactus
Evergreen/Deciduous
Herbaceous
Foliage Colour
Green
Flower Colour
Pink
Blooms
Late Summer to Fall
Average Size
18” - 24” tall and wide
Growth Rate
Moderate
Grows Well With
Alyssum, Geranium, Hens and Chicks, Yarrow
Instructions:
Regular watering during first season helps establish deep root system. Remove old foliage in early spring to keep a neat appearance. Divide every 2-3 years in early spring.
Water:Occasional watering when established
Sunlight:Partial to Full Sun
Special Uses
- Attracts Butterflies
- Rock Garden
" Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. "
Albert Einstein
