Sedum album ‘Athoum’ is a delightful succulent that you might enjoy in your garden. Here are some details about it:
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Description: Sedum album ‘Athoum’ is a mat-forming, evergreen perennial. It features plump, dark green, succulent rosettes that are tipped with red during the summer.
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Growing Conditions:
- Hardiness Zones: Sedum album ‘Athoum’ is hardy in zones 4 to 10.
- Light: It prefers full sun to filtered or partial sun.
- Soil: Well-drained, gravelly soil is ideal. Avoid wet soil in winter.
- Water: Once established, it’s drought-tolerant and requires little water.
- Height: It typically grows to a height of 3 to 5 inches.
- Propagation: You can propagate it by cutting off the top 2.0 inches or more of stem and transplanting it to re-root.
- Special Characteristics: Easy to propagate and pet-safe.
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Uses:
- Ground Cover: Sedum album ‘Athoum’ makes an excellent ground cover, especially in rock gardens or between flagstones.
- Containers: It cascades beautifully from containers or retaining walls.
- Green Roofs and Living Walls: Suitable for green roofs or living walls.