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    SEDUM spectabile
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    SEDUM spectabile

    Commonly known as Ice plant

     AWARD
    Lilac-pink
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    1.5 to 2 Litre   - Click to view photo - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch
    Delivery Information
    Available Early Spring 2026
    individually £13.50 each , 3+ £11.00 each 
    Available Early Spring 2026 - Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Good to know
      Syn. Hylotelephium spectabile. Attractive to bees, butterflies and hoverflies.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Slugs, snails, vine weevils, crown and root rots
    • Place of origin
      China, Korea
    • Deciduous
      Opposite or whorled, ovate to elliptic, slightly scalloped, toothed grey-green leaves to 8cm (3in) long.
    • Shades of pink
      All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)
      Lilac pink
    • Star-shaped
    • Border
      Suitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Coastal / windswept
    • Cottage garden
    • Patio / pot plants
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      45cm (18in)
    • Spread
      45cm (18in)
    • Herbaceous
      Clump-forming perennial with upright, unbranched green stems. Produces flowers to 1cm (½in) across in dense, flat cymes to 15cm (6in) across.
    • Very hardy
      Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Neutral to alkaline soil
    • Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      45cm (18in)
      Herbaceous - guide for size not form Hand Trowel
        45cm (18in)
       
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    Sedum - Growing Guide
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    varieties

    SEDUM spectabile 'Autumn Joy'
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    Deep pink flowers
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £13.50
    SEDUM spectabile 'Brilliant'
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    Dark lilac-pink
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £13.50

    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
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