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'''''Hylotelephium spectabile''''' (formerly called '''''Sedum spectabile''''') is a [[plant]] in the stonecrop family, [[Crassulaceae]].  Its common names include showy stonecrop, ice plant, and butterfly stone crop.
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''Hylotelephium spectabile'' is a [[herbaceous plant]] with alternate, simple [[leaf|leaves]], on succuulent stems. The flowers are pink, borne in fall.
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Sedum spectabile, Bor. (S. Fabaria, Hort., not Koch). Showy Sedum. Perennial, robust and glaucous: sts. 18-24 in.: lvs. opposite, decussate or in whorls of 3, 3x2 in., flat, scarcely petioled, ovate or spatulate, entire or obscurely sinuate-dentate: fls. numerous, 1/2 in. across, pink, in large flat-topped, inversely pyramidal, leafy and umbellate cymes; sepals whitish, linear-lanceolate; petals slightly concave; anthers orange. Japan (?).—The fls. are said to vary from rose to purple and perhaps to white. This is the showiest of the sedums and is an excellent border and garden plant. It is said to thrive best in stiff clay and not to do so well in lighter soils. Var. album, Hort., a white-fld. form is offered in the trade. Var. atropurpureum, Hort., is a form with rosy crimson fls. Var. purpureum, Hort., is offered in the trade. Var. roseum, Hort., is offered in the trade. Var. rubrum, Hort., is a form with crimson fls. There is also a form with variegated lvs.
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Sedum spectabile, Bor. (S. Fabaria, Hort., not Koch). Showy Sedum. Fig. 3588. Perennial, robust and glaucous: sts. 18-24 in.: lvs. opposite, decussate or in whorls of 3, 3x2 in., flat, scarcely petioled, ovate or spatulate, entire or obscurely sinuate-dentate: fls. numerous, 1/2 in. across, pink, in large flat-topped, inversely pyramidal, leafy and umbellate cymes; sepals whitish, linear-lanceolate; petals slightly concave; anthers orange. Japan (?). Gn. 27, p. 315. I.H. 8:271. Gt. 21:709.—The fls. are said to vary from rose to purple and perhaps to white. This is the showiest of the sedums and is an excellent border and garden plant. It is said to thrive best in stiff clay and not to do so well in lighter soils. Var. album, Hort., a white-fld. form is offered in the trade. Var. atropurpureum, Hort., is a form with rosy crimson fls. Var. purpureum, Hort., is offered in the trade. Var. roseum, Hort., is offered in the trade. Var. rubrum, Hort., is a form with crimson fls. There is also a form with variegated lvs.
 
 
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File:Hylotelephium spectabile MN 2007.JPG|'Carmen'
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File:Sedum spectabile 'Star Dust' R0018741.JPG| 'Star Dust'
 
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
 
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Latest revision as of 18:16, 25 May 2010


Fetthenne Sedum spectabile.jpg


Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Height: ⇕ 27 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 27.
Width: ⇔ 16 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 16. to 32 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 32.
Lifespan: ⌛ perennial
Bloom: ❀ early summer, mid summer, late summer, early fall, mid fall, late fall
Cultivation
Exposure: ☼ sun
Features: ✓ flowers
USDA Zones: 6 to 10
Flower features: ❀ red, blue, purple, pink, white
Scientific Names

Crassulaceae >

Hylotelephium >

spectabile >


Hylotelephium spectabile (formerly called Sedum spectabile) is a plant in the stonecrop family, Crassulaceae. Its common names include showy stonecrop, ice plant, and butterfly stone crop.

Hylotelephium spectabile is a herbaceous plant with alternate, simple leaves, on succuulent stems. The flowers are pink, borne in fall.


Read about Hylotelephium spectabile in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Sedum spectabile, Bor. (S. Fabaria, Hort., not Koch). Showy Sedum. Perennial, robust and glaucous: sts. 18-24 in.: lvs. opposite, decussate or in whorls of 3, 3x2 in., flat, scarcely petioled, ovate or spatulate, entire or obscurely sinuate-dentate: fls. numerous, 1/2 in. across, pink, in large flat-topped, inversely pyramidal, leafy and umbellate cymes; sepals whitish, linear-lanceolate; petals slightly concave; anthers orange. Japan (?).—The fls. are said to vary from rose to purple and perhaps to white. This is the showiest of the sedums and is an excellent border and garden plant. It is said to thrive best in stiff clay and not to do so well in lighter soils. Var. album, Hort., a white-fld. form is offered in the trade. Var. atropurpureum, Hort., is a form with rosy crimson fls. Var. purpureum, Hort., is offered in the trade. Var. roseum, Hort., is offered in the trade. Var. rubrum, Hort., is a form with crimson fls. There is also a form with variegated lvs. CH


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Cultivation

Propagation

Pests and diseases

Varieties

Gallery

  • photo 1

  • photo 2

  • 'Carmen'

  • 'Star Dust'

References

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