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Sedum adolphi 'Firestorm'

Also Known As

  • Sedum adolphii Firestorm™
  • Sedum adophii 'Firestorm'

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

  • H: 6"-8"
  • W: 10"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Sedum adolphi 'Firestorm' plant details

Sedum adolphi 'Firestorm' is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with apricot, bronze, gold and red foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sedum adolphi 'Firestorm'

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen apricot, bronze, gold and red
Mature size: 10 IN wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, rock garden, roof garden, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum adolphi 'Firestorm'

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Tender. Fat golden foliage with a red margin. This striking version of Golden Sedum features orange to fiery red margins. Displays pretty, white, star-shaped flowers. A small, slow-growing, low maintenance plant. Provide a well-drained soil away from reflected heat. Once established, water infrequently during the hot season. Ideal in warm climate landscapes and container gardens. Firestorm is especially happy sitting on your windowsill as a houseplant. Protect your PRINCE OF PARADISE™ plant from frost!
Tawny gold narrow succulent leaves terminate in rosettes on short stocky branches. Plants take on brilliant copper orange tones when temperatures drop. Grows 6-8" tall.

Gardening facts about Sedum adolphi 'Firestorm' plant

How to Grow Sedum adolphi 'Firestorm'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • apricot
    • bronze
    • gold
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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