Sedum Autumn Joy | Two Live Plants | Non-GMO | Perennial | Pollinator Friendly

Sedum Autumn Joy is a beloved perennial known for its attractive succulent foliage and clusters of star-shaped pink flowers that deepen to coppery-red as they mature. This type of Stonecrop thrives in sunny, dry areas, making it perfect for rock gardens, borders, containers, and xeriscapes. Easy-care, drought-tolerant, and pollinator-friendly, Autumn Joy adds beauty and ecological benefits to your garden.

Perfect for adding texture and late-season color, Sedum Autumn Joy is highly attractive to pollinators like butterflies and bees, enhancing your garden’s biodiversity. Growing up to 24 inches tall and wide, this hardy perennial is deer-resistant and requires minimal maintenance. Its fleshy foliage and sturdy stems provide year-round interest, even after blooms fade, creating striking winter scenery. (Hylotelephium spectabile 'Autumn Joy')

Clovers Garden Sedum Autumn Joy Plants:

• Two Large, Live Plants – Premium-quality Sedum Autumn Joy, 4” to 8” tall, in 4” pots.
• Non-GMO, No Neonicotinoids – Grown naturally to support healthy pollinators and ecosystems.
• 10x Root Development – Strong, mature root systems establish quickly and robustly.
• Grown in the Midwest – All plants grown in the USA and carefully managed from seed to shipment.
• Long-Lasting Blooms – Star-shaped pink flowers mature to deep coppery-red, providing seasonal interest.
• Drought & Heat-Tolerant – Thrives in hot, dry conditions with minimal watering.
• Deer Resistant – Succulent foliage is naturally unappealing to deer and rabbits.
• Versatile Planting Options – Ideal for rock gardens, containers, borders, and xeriscapes.
• Fast Shipping and Careful Packaging – Your plants arrive quickly in eco-friendly, 100% recyclable packaging.
• Quick Start Planting Guide – Easy-to-follow instructions from unboxing to planting.
• Third Generation Family-Owned Small Business – Trusted since 1957 for premium-quality plants.
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Sedum Autumn Joy - Fun Fact:
Sedum "Autumn Joy," originally named Herbstfreude in Germany, translates directly as "Autumn Joy," celebrating its late-season bloom that provides a source of nectar for bees when other plants fade. Its dried flower heads remain attractive even in winter gardens, symbolizing resilience and endurance.

How to Grow and Care for Sedum Autumn Joy:

• Sunlight – Prefers full sun (6+ hours daily) but tolerates partial shade.
• Soil – Well-draining soil; adapts to sandy or rocky conditions.
• Watering – Minimal water; drought-tolerant once established.
• Spacing – Space plants 18-24 inches apart for optimal growth and airflow.
• Maintenance – Low-maintenance; prune stems back in early spring.
• Pest Prevention – Naturally pest-resistant; rarely troubled by insects or diseases.

Common Questions About Sedum Autumn Joy:

How tall does Sedum Autumn Joy grow? Sedum Autumn Joy typically reaches 18-24 inches tall, ideal for garden beds and borders.

Is Sedum Autumn Joy deer resistant? Yes, its succulent foliage is unappealing to deer and rabbits.

Can Sedum Autumn Joy grow in shade? Sedum Autumn Joy prefers full sun for best blooms but can tolerate some partial shade.

How do you care for Sedum Autumn Joy in winter? Leave flower heads intact for winter interest; prune back in early spring for fresh growth.

Does Sedum Autumn Joy attract pollinators? Yes! It attracts butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects, enhancing garden health.

What type of soil is best for Sedum Autumn Joy? It thrives in poor, sandy, or rocky well-draining soils.

Can Sedum Autumn Joy grow in containers? Yes, its compact size and drought tolerance make it perfect for container gardens.

How often should Sedum Autumn Joy be watered? Water sparingly; highly drought-tolerant once established.

Is Sedum Autumn Joy invasive? No, it's well-behaved, spreading slowly and controllably.

How quickly does Sedum Autumn Joy spread? Sedum Autumn Joy spreads slowly, making it easy to maintain.

Can Sedum Autumn Joy tolerate drought? Yes, extremely drought-tolerant and thrives with minimal watering.

Does Sedum Autumn Joy need fertilizer? Minimal fertilization needed; thrives in nutrient-poor conditions.

What are other common names for Sedum Autumn Joy? It is also commonly known as Stonecrop or Hylotelephium spectabile.

Companion Plants for Sedum Autumn Joy:

• Ornamental Grasses – Add texture and movement, complementing sedum's structure.
• Coneflowers & Black-Eyed Susans – Late-season blooms pair beautifully with Autumn Joy. 
• Lavender & Russian Sage – Aromatic plants that thrive similarly in sunny, dry conditions.
• Yarrow & Coreopsis – Provide vibrant color and pollinator attraction.

Pollinator & Garden Benefits: Sedum Autumn Joy enhances garden biodiversity, offering nectar-rich flowers attractive to pollinators. Its drought-tolerant and low-maintenance nature makes it an excellent choice for eco-friendly landscapes and xeriscapes.