Sedum 'Autumn Joy'

Autumn Joy Sedum

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Common Name: Autumn Joy Sedum
Botanical Name: Sedum 'Autumn Joy'
Plant Type: Perennial
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3
AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 3
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Water Usage: Low
Soil Type: Well-Drained
Height: 2 to 3 ft.
Spread:  2 ft.
Season of Bloom:  September - November
Bloom Color: Pink
Deciduous/Evergreen: Deciduous
Native TX Plant: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Very diverse species that should be used more and more in mixed border plantings. Many groundcover selections are available (e.g., S. acre (yellow bloom), ‘Dragons Blood’ (blood red foliage), ‘Tricolor’ (variegated foliage)) and many upright varieties are offered (e.g., ‘Autumn Joy’ (bright pink flowers and 2’ -3’), ‘Vera Jameson’ (purple leaves and lt. pink flowers), ‘Mohrchen’ (burgundy leaves and red flowers)). All sedum bloom in late summer or early fall. All add textural interest with their unique and colorful succulent foliage. Some of the most durable plants.


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