Hylotelephium spectabile
Ice plant, Phedimus spurius, Sedum spectabile
Hylotelephium Hylotelephium
H. spectabile - H. spectabile is a compact, mound-forming, herbaceous perennial with fleshy, blue-green leaves and flat clusters of tiny, pink flowers in autumn.
Hylotelephium spectabile is: Deciduous
Clump-forming, Rounded
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Pink in Summer; Pink in Autumn
Blue-green in Spring; Blue-green in Summer; Yellow-green, Blue-green in Autumn
Slugs , Snails , Vine weevil Slugs , Snails , Vine weevil
Foot and root rot Foot and root rot
Either cut back after flowering to keep shape tidy or leave seedheads for overwinter interest.
Division, Softwood cuttings
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Hylotelephium spectabile (Ice plant) will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Containers, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Wildlife
Plant in moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil in full sun.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Hylotelephium spectabile
Ice plant, Phedimus spurius, Sedum spectabile
Hylotelephium Hylotelephium
H. spectabile - H. spectabile is a compact, mound-forming, herbaceous perennial with fleshy, blue-green leaves and flat clusters of tiny, pink flowers in autumn.
China, Korea
Deciduous
Clump-forming, Rounded
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Pink in Summer; Pink in Autumn
Blue-green in Spring; Blue-green in Summer; Yellow-green, Blue-green in Autumn
Slugs , Snails , Vine weevil
Either cut back after flowering to keep shape tidy or leave seedheads for overwinter interest.
Division, Softwood cuttings
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Hylotelephium spectabile (Ice plant) will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Containers, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Wildlife
Plant in moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil in full sun.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
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