General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 16 inches
Plant Spread: 16 inches
Leaves: Good fall color
Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Other: Reddish/Purple
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Alpine Gardening
Uses: Provides winter interest
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Rabbit Resistant
Drought tolerant
Pollinators: Bumblebees
Bees

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Common names
  • Stonecrop
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Hylotelephium telephium subsp. telephium
  • Synonym: Sedum telephium
Also sold as:
  • Emperor Waves
  • Emperor's Wave

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Location: Grapevine, Texas USA
Date: April 22, 2020
Volunteer, appeared 2017

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