Aug 22, 2024 · Autumn Joy stonecrop—Hylotelephium telephium 'Herbstfreude' (‘Autumn Joy’)—is a popular upright variety of stonecrop, also known as sedum. It is a hybrid plant created by crossing a species of sedum (Sedum telephium) with a species of ice plant (Hylotelephium spectabile). The resulting plant features gray-green, rounded, succulent-like ...

Sep 6, 2024 · Also known as stonecrop, most sedums are hardy, drought-tolerant succulents with thick, fleshy leaves that vary in shades. They typically have tiny, star-shaped flowers that bloom late in the growing season. In general, the genus is divided into two categories: low-growing sedum and upright sedum.

Growing sedum in the fall is the perfect way to add colorful autumn blooms to your property. Paired with other fall favorites like chrysanthemums or ornamental peppers and kale, they will warm up your landscape in preparation for winter.

See what you should do with your sedum plants after they bloom in late fall, including whether or not to cut back, divide and fertilize.

This perennial plant has succulent green foliage and produces clusters of star-shaped flowers that bloom from midsummer to fall. It’s easy to care for and beloved by pollinators, too! Here’s how to grow sedum in your garden.

Sedums bloom from early summer to fall depending on the variety, complementing many other plants with mid to late-season interest. Hardy in USDA zones 3-11, sun-loving sedums are highly adaptable as long as they have well-drained soil.

Jul 11, 2024 · Fall-blooming sedums are a wonderful way to extend the beauty of your garden well into the cooler months. Their low-maintenance nature and drought tolerance make them perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners alike.

Nov 27, 2023 · ‘Autumn Joy’ sedum is a dream come true for any gardener who needs a beautiful accent to rock gardens, containers, borders, or xeriscaped beds. It is drought-tolerant, salt-tolerant, resistant to rabbits and deer, and practically grows itself. The plant provides year-round ornamental appeal, with dazzling pinkish-red flowers that butterflies adore.

Sedum, also known as Stonecrop, is a hardy perennial that is both deer and drought resistant. And although it’s waxy, compact foliage brings excellent spring and summer interest to flowerbeds, it is in the late summer and early fall when it …