Description | Sedum Emperor's Waves (Sedum telephium) i produces purplish red flowers with a darkish red stem |
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Pronunciation | (SEE-dum) |
Plant Type | Perennials Hardy |
Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average to dry |
Soil & Site | average well drained, ph 5.8-7.2 |
Flowers | purplish red, blooms late summer to early fall |
Leaves | succulent, bluish-green leaves |
Dimensions | 16 inches tall by 16 inches spread |
Propagation | Seed germination can be tricky according to Jelitto. The seeds may germinated in 2-3 weeks. If germination doesn't occur they need a cold treatment for 2-4 weeks. |
Cultivar Origin | Introduced by Jelitto (Germany) in 2005. |
Misc Facts | The genus name is derived from the Latin word "sedo" which means to sit. |
Notes & Reference | Jelitto web site |