More about the plant below:
Flowered sedum (Sedum floriferum)
category : perennials
position : sun
height : up to 10-20 cm
frost resistance : to -25 ° C
reaction soil : indifferent
preferences soil : permeable, sandy
watering : little
color leaves/needles : green, yellow-green, reddish
color of flowers : yellow, orange
shape : creepy, tufted
period flowering : June-August
seed : early spring
reproduction:division of clumps, apical cuttings, sowing
durability leaves : semi-evergreen
application : flower beds, rockeries, walls, balconies, terraces
pace of growth : fast
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The floral sedum is native to Northeast China, where it grows on rocky slopes and rocks.This species is very hardy, it develops yellow star-shaped flowers that persist from July to September.Brown-red inflorescences and dark green sedum leaves are also very attractive, which sometimes turn purple in autumn.
The basic form is very rare in gardens, more often it occurs in varieties. One of the most popular is 'Weihenste-phaner Gold'. A characteristic feature of this variety is extremely dense growth and golden yellow flowers.
Flowered sedum - developmental features
The sedum plant forms densely leafed carpets with the tops of flower shoots above them. The carpets are 10-20 cm thick (height).
Sedum site
Sedum plants prefer sunny places in permeable, sandy (to gravel) ground.Plants tolerate moderate humidity.
Sedum reproduction
Single rosettes or single leaves are taken from plants in early summer. Cuttings rooting in a sandy substrate.
Flowered sedum - care
If the plants are planted in a suitable position, they will grow successfully for many seasons and will require almost no maintenance.Sedum is frost-resistant and therefore does not require mulching for the winter.
Sedum - application
The floral sedum is an ideal ground cover, well suited for greening smaller areas.It can be grown in pots, used in cemetery plantings, planting dry walls or filling the gaps between tiles.
Tip
The winter-hardy variety of 'Weihenstephaner Gold' works very well in greening roofs.
