General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Plant Height: 16 inches
Plant Spread: 10 inches
Leaves: Good fall color
Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: Attractive white flowers with greyed purple-colored centers
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Other: Depending on growing conditions
Uses: Provides winter interest
Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Gophers/Voles
Squirrels
Flood Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Other info: Hybrids will not come true from seed.
Propagation: Other methods: Other: This plant is patented.
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP 21,695 (2011)
Goes Dormant
Parentage: Purple Emperor x Karfunkelstein

Common names
  • Stonecrop
  • Sedum
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Hylotelephium telephium subsp. telephium
  • Synonym: Sedum telephium

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