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- How do you propagate Vera Jameson?
- Is Vera Jameson sedum a perennial?
- How do you take care of a sedum plant?
- How do you care for a succulent sedum?
- How do you plant autumn fire sedum?
- Do sedums like sun or shade?
- What can I plant next to sedum?
- How do you winterize sedum plants?
- Does sedum come back every year?
- Why is my sedum dying?
- How do you keep sedum from getting leggy?
How do you propagate Vera Jameson?
Propagate by divisions in spring or stem cuttings in summer. Detached leaves can be rooted in soil to form new plants. Plants may be cut back in late spring to control height.
Is Vera Jameson sedum a perennial?
About Vera Jameson Plants
They are easy-to-grow perennials that add an interesting texture and unique floral pattern to garden beds. ... The form of the plant is similar to other sedums, but the stems and leaves start out bluish-green, and turn a rich, deep reddish-purple.
How do you take care of a sedum plant?
Sedums are drought-tolerant but do need some water. They do their best with regular watering from spring through fall. Water thoroughly and wait for the soil to dry out before watering again. Young Sedums will need supplemental water for the first couple of weeks to establish roots.
How do you care for a succulent sedum?
Check your plants regularly to make sure they are not too dry and water (sparingly) if needed. As long as your area gets rain every couple of weeks at the least, sedum shouldn't need any extra watering. After flowering, cut back the plants to maintain their shape or contain them in one area.
How do you plant autumn fire sedum?
"Autumn Fire" sedum seeds are planted in fall and nursery plants in the spring. Plants grow 18 inches tall and wide and need to be spaced about 18 to 24 inches apart in well-drained soil. This variety of sedum is drought tolerant and requires a location with full sun to partial shade.
Do sedums like sun or shade?
Where to Plant Sedum. Sedum don't require a lot of water and will develop their best colors if they get at least 6 hours of sunlight per day. They won't grow well in heavy, mucky, or high clay soils.
What can I plant next to sedum?
Companion Plants for Sedum
- Asters and Chrysanthemums. Asters and chrysanthemums are hardy perennials that bloom in the fall. ...
- Blue Fescue. The spiky, blue-gray foliage of blue fescue contrasts nicely with Autumn Joy's soft green stems and leaves. ...
- Dianthus. ...
- Hostas. ...
- Purple Coneflower.
How do you winterize sedum plants?
Sedum (Sedum) – Cut to ground when foliage dies back or leave for winter interest and cut back mid-winter or early spring before new growth appears. Tall Phlox (Phlox paniculata) – Cut back to ground when foliage dies back. Threadleaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis verticillata) – Cut back to ground when foliage dies back.
Does sedum come back every year?
Sedum plants have succulent leaves that range from tiny needles to larger and fleshy, from gray to green to purple to blue, and even variegated! Butterflies & bees love them. And best yet, they are perennials so they come back year after year.
Why is my sedum dying?
Leaf blotch, also called gray mold (Botrytis spp.), and powdery mildew (Erysiphe cichoracearum) are foliar diseases that cause sedum leaves to turn brown before entire plants wilt and die. ... Surrounding plant tissue turns yellow and plants may experience stunted growth in severe infestations.
How do you keep sedum from getting leggy?
Pruning Sedum
Use sharp pruners or garden shears to take the stems back to within an inch (2.5 cm) of the soil in early spring. Take care to avoid the new growth that is coming up. Pinching will enforce bushier plants. Pinch off the new growth near the soil and it will form a more compact stem and thicker growth.
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