The Tree Center Autumn Fire Sedum
Best hardy perennial for low maintenance seasonal color.
A reliable, low-maintenance perennial that brings vibrant, shifting color to the garden from summer through fall. It thrives in diverse conditions, offering a worry-free way to add texture and seasonal interest to borders or containers.
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking vibrant color during the late growing season
- Busy homeowners wanting a beautiful landscape without constant upkeep
- Nature enthusiasts looking to support local pollinator populations
Who should skip it
- Landscapers dealing with heavy clay or consistently wet garden beds
- Perfectionists who prefer upright, tidy plant habits without staking
- Homeowners requiring year-round evergreen coverage for their front curb appeal
Performance breakdown
Seasonal Versatility
Dynamic color shifts provide visual interest from summer well into autumn.
Maintenance Effort
Requires almost no pruning or attention to thrive throughout the year.
Pest Resistance
Reliably deters deer and rabbits without needing chemical interventions.
Climate Adaptability
Hardy across a massive range of zones from three through nine.
Drought Tolerance
Stands up to dry spells with minimal supplemental watering required.
Landscape Utility
Compact size fits perfectly into borders, rock gardens, or container arrangements.
Key Specs
Mature Height
1-2 ft
Mature Width
1-2 ft
Hardiness Zones
3-9
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Water Needs
Low
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Color
Pink and Red
Bloom Season
Summer and Fall
Deer Resistant
Yes
Drought Tolerant
Yes
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