Sedum Jelly Bean
Sedum Jelly Bean
Introduce a touch of whimsical charm to your garden or indoor space with the Sedum 'Jelly Bean', also known as Sedum rubrotinctum. This delightful succulent is cherished for its colorful, bean-shaped leaves and easy-going nature, making it a perfect addition for both novice gardeners and seasoned plant enthusiasts.
Product Features:
Striking Appearance: Sedum 'Jelly Bean' features plump, glossy leaves that resemble jelly beans. The leaves are a vibrant green with tips that turn red when exposed to sunlight, adding a burst of color to your plant collection.
Growth Habit: This succulent grows in a compact, bushy form, reaching up to 6-8 inches in height and spreading outward. It's ideal for filling small spaces in the garden or pots.
Sunlight Adaptation: The 'Jelly Bean' thrives in full to partial sunlight. The more sun it receives, the more vivid the red tips of its leaves become, enhancing its ornamental value.
Drought Tolerance: Like most sedums, 'Jelly Bean' is highly drought-tolerant, making it a perfect candidate for water-wise gardens or for those who prefer low-maintenance plants.
Temperature Tolerance: It is cold-hardy and does well in a variety of climates, though it should be protected from extreme cold to keep its vibrant appearance.
Care Instructions:
Soil: Plant in well-draining soil to prevent waterlogging and root rot. A standard cactus or succulent mix is ideal.
Watering: Water moderately during the growing season and reduce watering in the winter. Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Fertilizing: A light feeding with a succulent fertilizer in the spring can promote growth and leaf coloration.
Uses and Placement:
Container Gardening: Due to its modest size and attractive foliage, 'Jelly Bean' is perfect for decorative pots on patios, balconies, or window sills.
Rock Gardens: Its texture and color make it a fantastic addition to rock gardens or desert landscape designs.
Ground Cover: Plant in groups to form a colorful, low-growing ground cover that adds interest to any garden area.
Sedum 'Jelly Bean' is not just a plant; it's a vibrant addition to your gardening space that offers year-round visual interest with minimal care requirements. Whether you are looking to enhance your outdoor landscape or bring a bit of nature indoors, the Sedum 'Jelly Bean' is an excellent choice that promises beauty and ease.
The first four photos serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 80mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
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