Sedum 'Autumn Fire'
Autumn Fire Stonecrop, Autumn Fire Sedum, Tall Upright Stonecrop
- Main interest:
- rosy pink flowers, on full, thick succulent foliage, tall stem, late bloomer, good dried and fresh cut flower, drought tolerant
- Exposure:
- full sun
- Soil humidity:
- dry to moist soil; well drained
- Growth type:
- clumping
- Flower colour:
- pink
- Fragrance:
- Mildly fragrant
- Flowering period:
- August to October
- Foliage:
- green
- USDA Hardiness:
- zone 3a: -40 °C (-40 °F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width:
- height: 2.5 ft (0.75 m) width: 2 ft (0.6 m)
- Use:
- foundation, mass planting, container, cut flower garden, alpine and rock garden, xeriscaping
Sedum 'Autumn Fire', commonly known as Autumn Fire Stonecrop is a tall, upright sedum (to 2.5 feet) that grows in substantial clumps of stout, sturdy stems of fleshy, green foliage. They are topped with large heads of sparkling pink blooms that flower in late summer to fall.
While Autumn Fire Sedum is similar to 'Autumn Joy', it has a tighter growth habit, thicker foliage, and more brightly coloured flowers. Attracts butterflies. Leave flower heads on for winter interest and food for birds. Very hardy. Developed in Quebec.
- Main interest:
- rosy pink flowers, on full, thick succulent foliage, tall stem, late bloomer, good dried and fresh cut flower, drought tolerant
- Exposure:
- full sun
- Soil humidity:
- dry to moist soil; well drained
- Growth type:
- clumping
- Flower colour:
- pink
- Fragrance:
- Mildly fragrant
- Flowering period:
- August to October
- Foliage:
- green
- USDA Hardiness:
- zone 3a: -40 °C (-40 °F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width:
- height: 2.5 ft (0.75 m) width: 2 ft (0.6 m)
- Use:
- foundation, mass planting, container, cut flower garden, alpine and rock garden, xeriscaping
Sedum 'Autumn Fire', commonly known as Autumn Fire Stonecrop is a tall, upright sedum (to 2.5 feet) that grows in substantial clumps of stout, sturdy stems of fleshy, green foliage. They are topped with large heads of sparkling pink blooms that flower in late summer to fall.
While Autumn Fire Sedum is similar to 'Autumn Joy', it has a tighter growth habit, thicker foliage, and more brightly coloured flowers. Attracts butterflies. Leave flower heads on for winter interest and food for birds. Very hardy. Developed in Quebec.
Synonym(s): Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Fire', Hylotelephium spectabile 'Autumn Fire'
Also known as: Autumn Fire Autumn Stonecrop
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