Sedums
Family Crassulaceae
Plant type: Herbaceous
perennial
Planting time: Any time.
Size:
- Autumn Joy & Purple Emperor: 60x50cm
- Ruby Glow & Vera Jameson: 25x40cm
Spacing: 40-50cm apart.
Aspect: Full sun to light shade.
Soil: Any type of free draining soil
Watering: Water well whilst actively growing for best results. However, these plant are generally very 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.