Re: sedum autumn joy
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- Subject: Re: sedum autumn joy
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- Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 21:35:02 -0500
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From: James N. Tilton <tilton44@erols.com>
To: perennials@mallorn.com <perennials@mallorn.com>
Date: Monday, December 14, 1998 8:23 PM
Subject: sedum autumn joy
>Hi all-
>this is a little late for me to be asking, but...
>earlier this fall, I just snapped off some branches from a fair-sized
>sedum autumn joy and stuck them in the ground in a newly dug bed. They
>all seemed to take to it fairly well. In retrospect, I wonder if I
>should have been picking/planting more carefully. Is there anything one
>can do to make the new pieces grow into a bushier plant (rather than
>looking like a bunch of broccoli on a long stem)? Should I pinch them
>back at some point? any suggestions? TIA
>
>Barb (zone6/7, southeastern PA, where the annual geraniums and stock are
>still blooming (too bad they're not in Christmas colors)
>
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I read that you could pinch Autumn Joy three times during the season. I
tried it and had very nice bushy plants. However, I don't think you can do
it this time of year in PA.
Jean, Zone 7, Eastern Shore of Md.
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