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Sedum telephium 'Autumn Joy' (Sedum 'Autumn Joy')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.5m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Sedum telephium 'Autumn Joy'

Other names: Sedum 'Autumn Joy'


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Genus: Sedum

Variety or cultivar: 'Autumn Joy' _ 'Autumn Joy' is one of the finest of all upright Sedums. The umbrella-like flower heads are pink and change to a rosy red in autumn and contrasting with its green foliage.

Sedum are nectar rich plants, which encourage benefical wildlife, such as ladybirds, lacewings and hoverflies into the garden

Sedum telephium 'Autumn Joy' is: Deciduous

Flower: Pink, Orange, Apricot in Summer; Orange, Apricot, Pink in Autumn

Foliage: Grey-green in Summer

Habit: Clump-forming, Rounded

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Specific pests: Slugs , Snails , Vine weevil

Specific diseases: Foot and root rot

General care

Pruning: Either cut back after flowering to keep shape tidy or leave seedheads for overwinter interest.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division, Softwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Sedum telephium 'Autumn Joy' (Sedum 'Autumn Joy') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Beds and borders, Containers, Wildlife

Cultivation: Plant in moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil in full sun.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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