
Sedum 'Autumn Joy'
Legendary beauty.
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A glorious flower show, with the cream and green buds opening to dusty rose, then maturing to a glorious rust red before fading to bronze. This provides you with billows of blooms for an impressive period from early summer to winter – so good.
It holds the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit and renown world wide for its sensational show and easy growing nature.
Simply plant and forget this easy care flowering wonder will last an age. 'Autumn Joy' can be easily used as part of a bed, border, rock garden, pot or in mass plantings.
The foliage of 'Autumn Joy' is mid green and fleshy with a serrated edge. It travelling all the way up the upright stems so creates a beautiful full mound.
Previously and famously known as Sedum ‘Autumn Joy’ it is now the less easy to remember and pronounce Hylotelephium ‘Autumn Joy’ it is no less joyous. It’s original German name is ‘Herbstfreude’ which translates to Autumn Joy.
The ultimate plant for time poor gardeners that are looking for easy impact. They store water in their leaves so are wonderfully dry tolerant, and perfect for a garden hot spot. They will even thrive in poor soils.
As they become leggy or untidy, can be cut back in winter/early spring to allow the new spring foliage to shine through. Plant in a full sun to light shade position.
Supplied as: Pots
Size: 10 cm
Code | SEXAJ |
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Botantical name | Hylotelephium spectabile |
Height | 30-60cm |
Width | 30-60cm |
Flowers | early summer to winter |
Climate | Cool to Mediterranean |
Availability | Australia wide |
Frost hardiness | Fully Hardy |
Aspect | Full Sun to Semi Shade |
Supplied as | Pots |
Size | 10 cm |
Water needs | 1 |