Sedum - Pachyphyllum Jaspa
The Sedum 'Jaspa', often referred to as Sedum pachyphyllum 'Jaspa', is a delightful succulent known for its unique appearance and easy-care nature.
- Appearance:
- It features fleshy, cylindrical leaves that resemble "jelly beans."
- The leaves are typically a grey-green color.
- When exposed to sufficient sunlight, the tips of the leaves develop a vibrant red hue. This color intensifies during cooler months.
- Origin:
- Its origin is somewhat mysterious, but it's believed to be a hybrid that likely originated in Australia.
- It is a cross between Sedum pachyphyllum and probably a white flowered Sedum species.
- Growth Habit:
- It has a spreading growth habit.
- It typically grows to a height of around 25 cm.
- Cultivation:
- Sunlight: Thrives in full sun, which enhances the red coloration. It can tolerate partial shade, but the red tips may not be as pronounced.
- Soil: Requires well-draining soil, typical for succulents. A cactus or succulent mix is ideal.
- Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
- Versatility: Excellent for container gardening, rock gardens, and mixed succulent arrangements.
Key Growing Conditions:
- Bright, indirect sunlight is preferred.
- Average room temperatures are suitable.
- Well-draining soil is essential.
- Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil is dry.
- Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.
In essence, Sedum 'Jaspa' is a charming and low-maintenance succulent that adds a touch of color and texture to any garden or indoor space
* Picture and information intended only as a guide. Size and colours of plants will vary, not any 1 plant is exactly the same and minor variations will occur.
** All plants will be posted bare rooted.
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