Sedum 'Spirit'
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An Easy and Spectacular Succulent
Seeds of Sedum 'Spirit' (Sedum sp.), offered by the seed company OSC.
Sedum 'Spirit' is a hardy, flowering succulent, ideal for adding a bright touch to borders, rockeries and dry gardens . Its fleshy, bright green foliage sets off its bright yellow star-shaped flowers , which bloom in the first year when sown early indoors.
Easy to care for, it tolerates drought perfectly , thrives in poor soils and requires almost no care. Thanks to its low and spreading growth, it is perfect for stone walls, paving, alpine gardens or as ground cover .
Spread : 30-40 cm
Plant height : 10-15 cm
Companion plants : Houseleeks, lavender, creeping thyme
Enemy plants : Plants requiring rich, moist soil
Cultivation method:
- Indoor sowing : Start seeds in early February in a soilless substrate. Maintain a temperature of 20-24°C and light humidity. Germination takes 15-30 days .
- Transplanting : Once the young plants are well established, harden them off before replanting them in full sun , in light, gritty, well-drained soil.
- Easy Propagation : Sedum can be propagated by simply breaking off a piece and replanting. Water lightly at first to encourage rooting.
- Minimal maintenance : Requires little watering once properly established.
Use and special features:
? Ideal for rockeries and stone walls , where it settles permanently.
? Flowering in the first year if sown early.
? Exceptional drought tolerance , perfect for low maintenance gardens.
? Ground cover plant , forming a vibrant carpet of greenery all year round.
A perfect choice for dry, minimalist and low maintenance gardens !
