{"product_id":"golden-sedum-sedum-adolphi","title":"Sedum adolphi - Golden Sedum","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Golden Sedum gets its name thanks to the golden colouring of this plant's leaves, resulting from a combination of the usual sedum green and an orange-red tint which blends into this from the leaf tips inwards. Like many succulents, this one is happiest with some sun and well-draining soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eScientific Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eSedum adolphii\u003c\/em\u003e (Adolphus' sitting plant)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSynonyms: \u003cem\u003eSedum nussbaumerianum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFirst published in 1912, this name has remained the accepted scientific name\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGolden Sedum, Golden Glow, Coppertone Stonecrop, Lime Gold\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNative to the subtropical Gulf area of Mexico\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBright light is essential here - giving your Sedum plenty of sun will keep it golden - literally! The red-orange colouring is more intense when the plant gets enough light.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eLet the soil totally dry between waters; when it's thirsty, you'll be able to see the leaves starting to wrinkle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eLow humidity is perfect here; make sure it's not anywhere particularly soggy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eA well-draining soil is needed. Look out for specific cactus \/ succulent soils, which usually have plenty of sand and grit, for best results. Repot every few years as the plant grows.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFeed every couple of months in the spring-summer growing season; reduce or stop entirely in autumn and winter when growth slows.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemperature\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePrefers warm temperatures between 15-27°C. This species needs protection from frost; temperatures below 5°C can damage it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePet-safe\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eYes, this sedum is non-toxic. Too much won't do pets or plant much good, though, so it's worth keeping an eye out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSprouts Top Tips\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDirect morning sun is best for vibrant colour. If you're losing the golden hue, or it's stretching out and looking leggy, try moving it somewhere brighter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sprouts of Bristol","offers":[{"title":"5.5cm","offer_id":43352351965437,"sku":"CF2073","price":2.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"8.5cm","offer_id":43352351998205,"sku":"CF2074","price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2774\/3905\/products\/golden-sedum-sedum-adolphi-663017.jpg?v=1663339596","url":"https:\/\/sproutsofbristol.live\/products\/golden-sedum-sedum-adolphi","provider":"Sprouts of Bristol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}