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Sedum 'Ruby Glow'

Botanical name: Sedum 'Ruby Glow'
Family: Crassulaceae
Plant type: Herbaceous perennial.
Planting time: Any time.
Size: This is a prostrate or ground covering form that grows to only approximately 25cm tall with a 50cm spread.
Spacing: 40-50cm apart.
Aspect: Full sun to light shade.
Soil: Sedums are not fussy and thrive in any type of soil that is free draining.
Watering: Water well whilst actively growing for best results. However, these plants are generally quite drought tolerant once established.
Fertilising: Top dress with a complete fertiliser annually in Spring.
Flowering time: Summer to Autumn.
Pruning required: Cut back hard each Winter after the flowers have finished.
Climatic tolerances: Cool to temperate.
Uses & comments: These tough and hardy plants are exceptional for pots because of their drought hardiness and prostrate nature.

Last Reviewed: 13/02/2004 11:30:42 AM
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