![]() ![]() So, even though I don't think Autumn Joy will revert to anything different, I know it is possible for the plant to behave differently once in the garden. I have seen posters post this before, and many people have responded by saying it had to have been a seed and the poster just didn't know it. This mum reverted on its own to one of its parents. Autumn Joy Sedum produces delicate bright-pink flowers on large heads that age into a beautiful copper color as fall approaches. Buy Locally No Retailers found within 50 miles of your zipcode Autumn Joy Sedum, This sturdy perennial is as tough as they come. I emerged from its roots in the ground with the thicker stalks you see in a returning perennial. Buy Online We cannot currently ship this product to your zip code. This plant did now show up from seed with the starter leaves, followed by true leaves. And nothing takes the stage this time of year like the classic perennial border sedum, Autumn Joy. In autumn, the earthy colors of the seasonrussets, golds and buffssignal that cooler temperatures are on the way. I checked that bed everyday, watching as each of the plants broke ground. Autumn Joy sedum transforms from a pretty pink in summer to a rusty copper in fall. This was also my first year to really notice spring as a gardener. I have not had any burgandy mums as I don't like burgandy. Now it still has the yellow center and the petals are a deep burgany. It had petals that were pink on the edges and became lighter, to almost a white, as the petals moved inward to the center, which I believe was yellow. Last year it was purchased and was a fairly common color up here, can't remember the name. Let me note that this morning I went out to look at one of my hardy mums blooming. high amounts of a particular fertilizer, etc.? Can I depend on that color in my garden being close enough to what I saw in the nursery? This plant is as dependable and adaptable as they come. Can that brilliant and delightful shade be a product of special nursery conditions, i.e. When I buy the plant it is blooming in a brilliant and delightful shade. So, the next and most important question: Let's say I replace my Autumn Joy by buying a full price plant at a reputable local nursery (that's saying a lot for a frugal WS and swapper!). ![]()
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