SEDUM ellacombianum

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SEDUM ellacombianum

Orange Stonecrop, Hirohano-Kirinsho
[Selsie, Spirit, Yellow Stars]
(kamtschaticum var., PHEDIMUS)
Select Item No. SA368

Available

1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Crassulaceae
Origin: Russia and Japan
Distinction: Award of Garden Merit (A.G.M.) from the Royal Horticultural Society.
Special Features: Distinctive orange fruits. Starry blooms. Drought resistant.
Historical: Once considered a botanical variety of Sedum kamtschaticum.
 
Basic Colour: (yellow / gold)
Flower Colour: yellow
Natural Flowering Period: June - August
Flowering: First year flowering
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z4 - Z9
Foliage: dark green, spatulate to ovate
Growth Habit: mat-forming
Height with Flowers: 20 cm
Spacing between Plants: 20 cm
Soil Requirements: dry / well-drained / undemanding
Location:
Characteristics: groundcover
Usage: honey-bee food plant / for the rock garden / for green roofs
Portion weight: 0.015 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 0.07407 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
13500
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
0.5 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 7 - 8 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 128 / 288
Sowing Direction:

(4) These are very tiny seeds which should be mixed with finest sand or talcum for an even sowing. Do not cover with compost, only press them in gently. Irrigate from the bottom or with a hand-sprayer, so that the seeds will not be washed away.

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

Best Sowing Date
(northern Hemisphere, Field condition):
Anytime
Sowing to Germination: 3 - 4 weeks
Germination to Transplant: 4 - 6 weeks
Transplanting to Potting: 6 - 8 weeks
Container Size(s): 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2")
Fertilizer: Light (100-150 ppm)
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