Hylotelephium telephium subsp. ruprechtii
Orpine, Showy orpine, Sedum ruprechtii, Sedum 'Eleanor Fisher', Sedum telephium subsp. ruprechtii
Hylotelephium Hylotelephium
H. telephium subsp. ruprechtii - H. telephium subsp. ruprechtii is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with upright, arching stems bearing toothed, red-flushed, grey-green, glaucous leaves and clusters of white and rose flowers in late summer until autumn.
Hylotelephium telephium subsp. ruprechtii is: Deciduous
Clump-forming, Rounded
White, Flushed pink in Summer; White, Flushed pink in Autumn
Flushed purple in Spring; Rose-pink, Pale-purple, Grey-green in Summer; Rose-pink, Pale-purple, Grey-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.
Divide in every 3-4 years in spring to maintain vigour.
Division, Softwood cuttings
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Hylotelephium telephium subsp. ruprechtii (Showy orpine) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, 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, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Hylotelephium telephium subsp. ruprechtii
Orpine, Showy orpine, Sedum ruprechtii, Sedum 'Eleanor Fisher', Sedum telephium subsp. ruprechtii
Hylotelephium Hylotelephium
H. telephium subsp. ruprechtii - H. telephium subsp. ruprechtii is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with upright, arching stems bearing toothed, red-flushed, grey-green, glaucous leaves and clusters of white and rose flowers in late summer until autumn.
Asia, Eastern Europe
Deciduous
Clump-forming, Rounded
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White, Flushed pink in Summer; White, Flushed pink in Autumn
Flushed purple in Spring; Rose-pink, Pale-purple, Grey-green in Summer; Rose-pink, Pale-purple, Grey-green in Autumn
Slugs , Snails , Vine weevil
Either cut back after flowering to keep shape tidy or leave seedheads for overwinter interest.
Divide in every 3-4 years in spring to maintain vigour.
Division, Softwood cuttings
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Hylotelephium telephium subsp. ruprechtii (Showy orpine) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, 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, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
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Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, West | Tell us... |
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Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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