Sedum ‘Silver Mound’ – Succulent
Sedum ‘Silver Mound’ is a compact, spreading succulent admired for its soft silver-grey foliage and tidy mound-forming habit. It’s a tough, low-water plant that adds light contrast and texture to gardens with virtually no maintenance.
🌱 Why Gardeners Love Sedum ‘Silver Mound’
✔ Soft silver-grey foliage - Brightens garden beds and pairs beautifully with darker plants.
✔ Neat mounding habit - Forms a tidy, low-growing shape without becoming invasive.
✔ Drought tolerant - Thrives in dry conditions once established.
✔ Low-maintenance succulent - Requires minimal care to stay looking its best.
✔ Excellent groundcover - Spreads gently to fill gaps and suppress weeds.
🏡 How to Use Sedum ‘Silver Mound’ in Your Garden
✅ Groundcover planting - Perfect for sunny beds, slopes, and open spaces.
✅ Borders and edging - Creates a clean, contrasting edge along paths and garden beds.
✅ Rock gardens - Complements gravel, stone, and alpine-style plantings beautifully.
✅ Pots and containers - Performs very well in bowls and shallow planters.
Easy Planting & Care Guide
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Spacing: Plant 30 to 40cm apart for even coverage. Planting closer together creates faster results and a fuller display, so consider adding extra plants for instant impact.
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Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is spring or autumn.
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Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.
❔ FAQs About Sedum ‘Silver Mound’
Does Sedum ‘Silver Mound’ keep its colour all year?
Yes, the silver foliage remains attractive year-round, often intensifying in cooler weather.
Is it suitable for full sun?
Yes, full sun encourages the best colour and compact growth.
How big does it grow?
It typically grows around 15 to 25cm tall and spreads up to 40 to 50cm wide.
Is it drought tolerant?
Yes, once established it requires very little water.
Can it be grown in pots?
Yes, it grows extremely well in pots and shallow containers with good drainage.
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