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Sedum 'Silver Roses'

Sedum 'Silver Roses'

Consumer Information

Alternative Names:

comm. Stonecrop

Narrative Description:

Sedum 'Silver Roses' is a brilliant addition to our Sedum range. Glaucus blue succulent foliage with a compact habit, that will spill and trail, to be completely smothered in summer under a carpet of hundreds of dainty creamy white, pearly tinted flowers.

Ideal Conditions:

Prefers full sun or partial shade in free draining soil or compost.

Possible Situation:

A wonderful addition to any rockery, paving or gravel bed or at the front of a border.

Resilience:

Hardy

Habit:

Spreading

Height x Spread / Trail:

10 x 30 cm

Features:

Drought Tolerant

Typical Season:

Summer

Flower Colour:

white

Foliage Colour:

Blue (Glaucus)

Flowering Time:

May - August

Planting Recommendations:

Container

Ground Cover

Rockery

Prefers:

Full Sun

Part Sun

Temperature Tolerance:

A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.

Plant Care:

Cultural Information

Family:

CRASSULACEAE

Genus:

Sedum

Cultivar:

Silver Roses

Alternative Names:

comm. Stonecrop

Category:

Alpines

Recommended Pot Sizes:

9cm

11cm

1Ltr

Pot Spacing:

Leave enough room so that foliage does not overlap within crop time.

Typical time required from pot to sale:

22 weeks over Winter

8 weeks in Spring / Summer

Based on producing a finished pot size of 1L for plug products and 2L for liner products. (*)

Growing Media / Irrigation / Water Capacity:

Well drained - keep dry

Feeding / Fertilser
(during crop time):

NPK balanced feeding

Feeding Frequency:

Requires infrequent feeding (Low EC)

Recommended pH:

Standard 5.0 to 5.5

Growth Regulation PGR:

Due to the current approval situation, please contact your PGR provider

Temperature During Production:

Cool crop 4 - 12°C

Temperature During Transport:

12-16°C

Availability

Available for Delivery:

September - June

Recommended Sales Window:

January - September

Forecast Availability:

Wk/Yr:33/24
Qty:21

Please note: this forecasted availability is a guide only. Quantities can be increased or produced earlier on request.

P&D Susceptibility

Common Pests:

Aphid

Vine Weevil

Common Diseases:

Powdery Mildew

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Additional Notes (*):

All information provided is based on producing a default finished pot size of 1L for our plug products, and 2L for 7cm and 9cm liner products. For alternative pot sizes please adjust cultural notes accordingly.

Finishing times - Based on average estimated climatic and environmental conditions, and are for guidance purposes only.

Temperature – These conditions assume a protected ornamental growing environment. Recommended growing is generally above 5°C.

Feeding – Does not specify controlled release or liquid fertiliser application. This choice will depend on your conditions, requirements and preferences – please contact your fertiliser consultant for suitable products to meet your requirements.

Growing media and pH – Is shown for guidance purposes only - please contact your growing media consultant for suitable growing media to meet your requirements.



Disclaimer

This information is for guidance purposes only and is based upon our own growing environment and experience during trials. It is wise to use your own knowledge about your growing conditions and local environment in order to make informed cultural decisions.