Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' - Autumn Joy Stonecrop

Autumn Joy Stonecrop is a tough upright clumping evergreen succulent with large light green scalloped fleshy foliage.  Large disk-shaped clusters of small pink star-shaped flowers that mature to russet cover the plant in late summer to fall attracting butterflies.  Grows best in full sun and dry to medium well-drained soils.  Drought and heat tolerant once established. 

Type:	Succulent
Height:	1.5’ - 2'
Spread:	1.5’ - 2'
Spacing:	1.5’
USDA Hardiness Zone:	4 - 9
Culture:	Full Sun, Part Sun
Bloom Color:	Pink
Season of Interest:	Summer, Fall, Year-Round

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Watch for slugs and snails.  Scale might be a problem.  Rot is a risk in poorly drained soils.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden, Rock Gardens, Xeroscape Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Shasta Daisy, Dianthus, Aster 

IMAGE: Magnus Manske, Sedum spectabile x S. telephium "Autumn Joy" (Crassulaceae) (flower), CC BY-SA 3.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown