Family: Crassulaceae

Scientific Name: Hylotelephium spectabile Brilliant

Common Name: Sedum Brilliant

DescriptionA bright pink flowering variety of Sedum spectabile.
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone4
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage to dry
Soil & Siteaverage well drained
Flowersbright pink in August through September
Leaveslight green, sparsely dentate turning yellow in the fall
Dimensions16 inches by 16 inches
Propagationdivision, cuttings
Native SiteThe native S. spectabile is native to Korean and North China in the lower altitudes.
Cultivar OriginBrilliant is a North American introduction prior to World War I.
Misc FactsThe main way to distinguish between S. telephium and S. spectabile is; spectabile flowers have very long stamens, smaller, green not blue green leaves that are less dentate and the plants are shorter.
Notes & Reference#96-Sedum Cultivated Stone Crop (Ray Stephenson), #209-The Plant Lovers Guide to Sedums (Brent Horvath)
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