Sedum mexicanum 'Gold Mound'

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Plant description

Sedum 'Gold Mound' is a showy succulent plant with outstanding yellow foliage that is great for adding a year round colour accent to difficult hot and dry spots. Great for container growing or for sunny garden areas, and looks magic combined with other colourful succulents. Very water wise plants, tolerating drought and heat. Best in well drained soil. For temperate to subtropical climates, and grows to around half a metre high and wide.

Propagation is easy, the plant can be divided and the clumps replanted, or it can be grown from cuttings.

Additional plant information

Flowers

Flower colour: yellow
Flowering season: spring

Plant size

Maximum height: 0.5 metres
Minimum height: 0.3 metres

Maximum width: 1 metres
Minimum width: 0.5 metres

Sunlight, frost & salt tolerance

This plant will tolerate full sunlight.
Light frost tolerance.
Plant is salt tolerant.

Fauna attracting?

Not specified.

Climate

This plant species will grow in the following climates: temperate, subtropical, arid.

Soil types & conditions

Loam: dry, well-drained.

Clay: dry, well-drained.

Sand: dry, well-drained.

Diseases

Root rot in wet conditions

Miscellaneous information

Planting season: not specified.

Types of fertiliser: not specified.

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