Sedum Jester

The Sedum ‘Jester’ is a vibrant and hardy succulent variety known for its striking foliage color and low-growing habit. A hybrid of Sedum lineare and Sedum japonicum, this variety brings playful texture and color shifts to any garden or container arrangement. Its trailing nature and resilience make it perfect for borders, rock gardens, or hanging planters.

Key Characteristics

• Foliage: Bright green leaves that develop golden-yellow to coppery-red tones with sun exposure and seasonal changes.

• Growth Habit: Low-growing, mat-forming succulent ideal for groundcover or spilling over pots.

• Size: Grows up to 10–15 cm tall and spreads widely.

• Flowers: Produces clusters of star-shaped yellow flowers in summer, adding a cheerful contrast to the foliage.

• Seasonal Color: Foliage shifts shades throughout the year, making it a dynamic and eye-catching plant.

Care Tips

• Light: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; stronger sunlight enhances red and copper tones.

• Watering: Very drought-tolerant; water sparingly and allow soil to dry out between waterings.

• Soil: Prefers well-draining sandy or gritty soil. Perfect for rockeries and containers.

• Temperature: Hardy and adaptable, tolerating both heat and light frost.

• Fertilizer: Minimal feeding needed—use a diluted succulent fertilizer during the growing season if desired.

• Maintenance: Low-maintenance and resilient; can be trimmed back to control spread.

Why You’ll Love Sedum ‘Jester’

• Striking seasonal color changes for year-round interest.

• Perfect as groundcover, border plant, or trailing accent.

• Hardy, low-maintenance, and drought-tolerant.

• Adds playful texture and color to gardens, pots, or arrangements.

The first photo serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 80mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.

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