Sedum maximum 'Atropurpureum'
PURPLE ORPINE
Crassulaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, heavy frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia, not found wild

Other Botanical Names: Hylotelephium telephium ssp. maximum 'Atropurpureum', Sedum telephium ssp. maximum 'Atropurpureum'

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Sedum maximum 'Atropurpureum'
PURPLE ORPINE
Crassulaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: deciduous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, heavy frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink & orange-red

Flowering Time: late summer to early autumn

Leaves: purple; crossed leaf arrangement


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits contemporary, dry style & cottage designs

Uses: pot, window box, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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