Hylotelephium Matrona

Hylotelephium 'Matrona'

http://www.crassulaceae.ch/de/artikel?akID=66&aaID=3&aiID=M&aID=1126 Parentage : H. telephium ssp. maximum ‘Atropurpureum' x H. ‘Autumn Joy’ / 'Herbstfreude'. Chance seedling, from Ewald Hügin, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 1991. Perennial herbs with a rhizome or sometimes thick roots; floral stems from adventitious buds on the rhizome or nodes at the base of the flowering stem of previous years, single, annual or persistent, normally with many leaves with visible internodes, some species possessing sterile shoots. Inflorescences in cymes, composed or paniculate or in umbels-cymes of form, dense, very flowery, terminal but sometimes axillary; flowers in 5 parts (sometimes 4), petals free; flowering in summer or autumn. Until recently, they were included in the Sedum genus. Origin: Europe, Caucasus, Siberia, East Asia, North America. 27 species sometimes divided into subspecies or varieties.

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plant Features

Full sun to partial shade
Frequent watering
A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
Free draining and fertile

plant information

Common name

Hylotelephium 'Matrona'

Latin name

Hylotelephium Matrona

type

Succulent

family

Crassulaceae

ph

6.0 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral

Light

Full sun to partial shade
Frost

A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

Soil

Free draining and fertile
Water

Frequent watering

Plant & bloom calendar

Best time to plant

full grown dimensions

0.40 M 0.40 M

Hylotelephium Matrona

Propagating

From Early Spring TO Late Winter

Hylotelphium will grow roots from stems wherever it comes in contact with soil. Break off a piece, leave it for a day or two to rest and callous over, then stick it in the soil and wait for roots.

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