Sedum telephium
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Description
Commonly known as Orpine or Hylotelephium, this perennial succulent features fleshy leaves and clusters of star-shaped flowers that appear in late summer to autumn. It adds colour and texture to borders and is often valued for its drought tolerance.
It grows well in sunny, well-drained positions and attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies. It can have a spreading habit and usually requires minimal maintenance.
Plant information
| Genus | Sedum |
|---|---|
| Species | telephium |
| Cultivar | To be confirmed |
| Plant type | Perennial |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 30-60 cm |
| Spread | 30-60 cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness | Fully Hardy |
| Toxicity (Guide Only) | Safe |
| Last listed | 2026-06-25 |
Position
Full SunPart Shade
Flower colour
Pink
Flowering months
JulAugSepOct
Season of interest
SummerAutumn
Features
Bee FriendlyButterfly FriendlyPollinator FriendlyDrought TolerantLow Maintenance
Soil
ChalkSandLoamWell DrainedNeutralAlkaline