Family: Crassulaceae
Scientific Name: Hylotelephium telephium Mohrchen
Common Name: Sedum Mohrchen
Description | An upright clump growing Sedum with succulent-like burgundy leaves. |
Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
Sunlight | Best in full sun. In shade the stems become weak and floppy. |
Moisture | average to moist |
Soil & Site | prefers moist well drained, easy to grow in most soil conditions |
Flowers | clusters of small rose/pink flowers, late summer |
Leaves | fleshy, succulent-like, burgundy in the summer turning too ruby-red in the fall |
Dimensions | 1.5 to 2 feet in height by equal spread upright clump forming growth habit |
Maintenance | very little |
Propagation | cuttings |
Misc Facts | Intolerant of high humidity in combination with high heat. |
Notes & Reference | #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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