RedCrocus Autumn Fire Sedum spectabile — Vibrant, Drought-Tolerant Perennial for Sunny Gardens and Borders 2 Gallon

Name: RedCrocus Autumn Fire Sedum spectabile — Vibrant, Drought-Tolerant Perennial for Sunny Gardens and Borders 2 Gallon
Brand: RedCrocus
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Autumn Fire' Autumn Stonecrop Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Fire'

Description

A resilient perennial with vibrant, fiery orange-red flower clusters that bloom in late summer to fall. Its fleshy, succulent-like foliage provides texture and color, making it an ideal choice for sunny gardens and borders.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for rock gardens, border fronts, drought-tolerant landscapes, and container planting. Its low maintenance nature makes it suitable for beginner gardeners.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Fire'
Common Name: Autumn Fire Stonecrop
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, spreading up to 18 inches
Hardiness Zones: 3-9
Foliage Type: Fleshy, succulent leaves

Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun
Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Other drought-tolerant plants, grasses, ornamental grasses, sedums

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space plants 12-18 inches apart.
Soil Moisture: Dry to medium moisture; avoid overwatering.
Soil Type: Sandy, rocky, or loamy soil
Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions
Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flower stalks to encourage new blooms and maintain shape.
Winter Care: Mulch for protection in colder zones; otherwise, minimal winter maintenance.
Planting Depth: 1-2 inches deep
Fertilization: Rarely needed; apply a balanced fertilizer in spring if desired
Special Care: Avoid overwatering and excessive fertilizing to maintain healthy, colorful foliage.