Autumn Joy Sedum

Description

The Marie Ballard Aster Autumn Joy Sedum is a stunning perennial known for its vibrant color transition throughout the seasons. Starting with soft green blooms in early summer, this plant eventually matures into rich, rosy-pink flowers that deepen to a deep red in autumn, adding beautiful seasonal interest. The Autumn Joy Sedum is a hardy, drought-tolerant plant that thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance gardens. Its dense, upright growth habit and succulent-like leaves provide visual appeal in flower beds, borders, and rock gardens. A favorite among pollinators, this plant also attracts bees and butterflies, creating a lively, thriving garden ecosystem.

1. Features:
2. Seasonal Color Change: Flowers start green, transition to rosy-pink, and deepen to red, providing a beautiful display throughout the growing season.
3. Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, enriching the biodiversity of your garden.
4. Low Maintenance: Hardy and drought-tolerant, making it ideal for low-maintenance gardens or beginner gardeners.
5. Upright Growth Habit: Perfect for adding structure and height to flower beds, borders, or container gardens.
6. Easy to Grow: Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil with minimal attention needed.
7. Versatile: Great for a variety of garden styles, including cottage gardens, xeriscaping, and rock gardens.
8. Specifications:

• Botanical Name: Marie Ballard Aster Autumn Joy Sedum
• Flower Color: Green (maturing to rosy-pink, deepening to red in autumn)
• Plant Height: 18-24 inches (45-60 cm)
• Spacing: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate to low; drought-tolerant once established
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-9
• Bloom Time: Late summer to fall