Hylotelephium erythrostictum(Miq . ) H. Ohba
Garden Orpine , Garden Stonecrop
Sedum erythrostictum , Sedum erythrostictumf.variegatum , Sedum erythrostictumvar.variegatum
Photo byEvan Chak
Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : TelephieaeGenus : Hylotelephium
The specific name " erythrostictum(er - ith - roh - STIK - tum ) " means " red - spotty . "
This metal money is native toChina , Japan , Korea , andRussia .
Hylotelephium erythrostictum , formerly known asSedum erythrostictum , is a succulent plant that get a bunch of upright , unbranched stem with pale greenish leave-taking . The stems originate from tuberous roots and can get to up to 3.3 understructure ( 1 1000 ) in pinnacle and 0.4 inch ( 1 curium ) in diameter . The leaves are egg-shaped with serrate edges and can grow up to 4 inch ( 10 centimeter ) long and 1.6 inches ( 4 curium ) astray .
The snowy or pale pinkish blossom with purplish - red anthers are star - influence and come out in clustering from summer to fall . They can attain up to 0.4 inch ( 1 centimetre ) in diameter .
Light : This succulent prefers full sun . It tolerates igniter to partial shade in hot summertime climates but will bring out weak , floppy growth when grown in too much shade . industrial plant yourH. erythrostictumin an area of your garden that gets 6 hours of sun day by day .
Soil : H. erythrostictumdoes not need rich soil , but it does necessitate splendid drainage . Choose a commercial potting mix for succulents , ormake one yourself .
Hardiness : This plant is insensate - unfearing and kind of heat and drouth , do it a popular out-of-door succulent . H. erythrostictumcan withstand temperatures as low as -40 to 30 ° F ( -40 to -1.1 ° C),USDA hardiness zones3a to 9b .
Watering : The best fashion to waterH. erythrostictumis to use the " soak and dry " method acting . Get the land completely wet , and then wait until it is ironic before watering again .
inseminate : Feed annually with a balanced fertilizer . According to the package directions , applythe fertilizerto the soil in spring as new growth appear .
Repotting : plant in containers require little more care than those in gardens . Repot yourH. erythrostictumwhen it outgrow its current pot by proceed it to a magnanimous pot to hold the plant better . Spring is the good fourth dimension to repot this plant life . Make certain the dirt is dry before you begin the repotting process .
generation : This succulent can be grown from seminal fluid , division , or radical cuttings . Sow seeds in natural spring . Dividing yourH. erythrostictumis slowly and can be sway out at almost any time in the develop season , though it is credibly best done in bounce or early summer . Propagate by stem cuttings in summer .
Learn more atHow to spring up and Care for Hylotelephium .
H. erythrostictumcan be gently toxic to man and animals .
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