I fell in love with its texture.
Coral carpet sedum sprouting roots from stem.
Sedum album coral carpet fresh stem cuttings perfect for mini and fairy gardens.
Remove the lower leaves but keep two or three of the leaves on the top because they will provide the energy needed to.
This is my first year growing lemon coral sedum.
New growth has a coral tinge and grow to green.
Each stem section should have at least two growth nodes the place where the leaves meet the stem.
It forms a low carpet of small rounded leaves that are clustered together like little beads taking on rich red tones in summer and winter.
It has new growth that emerges salmon orange coral matures to bright green and eventually turns reddish bronze in winter.
Plants will have a coral hue if grown under stress.
White star flowers appear in summer.
Sedum album coral carpet white stonecrop is a creeping mat forming evergreen stonecrop.
Turns a delightful reddish bronze in winter.
Sedum coral carpet is a hardy fast spreading evergreen deer drought proof groundcover for sunny spots.
This low growing hardy perennial has tiny bead like clustered leaves that goes through various color changes.
White flowers in summer.
Small low growing and hardy sedums sedum spp fill in rock walls rock gardens and also indoor gardens with delicate succulent leaves in a variety of colors.
How does sedum propagate.
There are over 400 different species of sedum a flowering plant of leaf succulents that is often cultivated for its hardiness and beauty.
It is not a reliable bloomer but can produce small white star shaped flowers in midsummer.
I bought one at lowe s and cut it in 2.
This variety will turn from green to red in response to moderate stress from full sun drought and or cool weather.
They cluster on tender new shoots and stems to feed sucking sap from the sedum leaves causing discoloration and distortion.
Leaves yellowed and distorted aphids aphids are soft bodied pear shaped insects about the size of the head of a pin.
I transplanted cuttings to 3 more urns and they are almost as big as the original 2.
Sedum album coral carpet.
This article explains the four methods of propagation seeds leaf cuttings stem cuttings and division for sedum.
When you take a stem cutting you re removing a portion of stem from the mother plant and forcing it to generate an entirely new root system.
To take stem cuttings start with a clean pair of scissors a few small plastic pots a bag of sterile potting mix a container of rooting hormone and a handful of clear plastic baggies and twist ties.
Album is a great choice for green roof and wall projects.
It s actually soft to touch.
It s done quite well in my 2 urns.
Nice in a rock garden grows well in containers.
They may be green brown or pink.
They will root easily and fill in the bare spot.
