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Sedum - Autumn Joy
The Sedum ‘Autumn Joy’, Sedum 'Herbstfreude', is one of the finest of all upright Sedums. The umbrella-like flower heads are pink and change to a rosy red in the fall and make a wonderful contrast with its green foliage. Blooming from August to September, it has a plant height of 18” and a spread of 18-24”. Sedum ‘Autumn Joy’ needs to be planted in full sun in well-drained soil. It will tolerate most soil types and is drought resistant. ‘Autumn Joy’ is a great choice for beds and borders and excellent as cut flowers. It is also a great butterfly and bee attractor and is disease resistant. ... additional info
Clematis - Alan Bloom The Clematis Alan Bloom, 'Heracleifolia 'Alan Bloom', a Blooms of Blessingham plant, has vivid spikes of fragrant dark blue flowers that rise above its dark green foliage. It is an improved form compared to other varieties in its species. It has a plant height of 30” with a spread of 36”. Clematis prefers full sun but will tolerate shade in the morning in a well-drained area. It will flower more heavily if in full sun. It is best to avoid heavy pruning on this perennial until it is fully established. Clematis ‘Alan Bloom’ needs a supporting structure to grow properly but will also grow over large shrubs. The tops of Clematis prefer full sun while their roots prefer a cool, shady area. It is best to heavily mulch the root zone to provide this cool, shady area. |
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