Hylotelephium, Garden Stonecrop, Showy Stonecrop 'Frosty Morn'

The variegation is very attractive and I love the light pink flowers. It does have a tendency to revert. My information says that it is h...Read Moreardy in zones 3-10. Blooms September-November in my garden.

This is the easiest and prettiest sedum I have. If the stems lay over the flowers will remain upright, , so no problem! loved by my pai...Read Morer of visiting comma butterflies. grows well, slowly increasing zone 8a in UK. Gives a nice contrast.

In comment to the negative.

The drooping problem is caused by low light levels and the soil too being too rich.
...Read More /> It and, in our conditions most Sedum erythrostictum, benefit from a cutting back when they reach about 6-8" in height.

We cut them back by half and again when they reach 12".
This causes a much bushier and more sturdy plant.



If you keep the soil VERY lean they will also develop more slowly and be able to take the weight w/o falling over.

Ric

I grew this plant for 4 years and tried it in a number of different location, but was never very impressed with it. It did look nice in ...Read Morethe spring, but by mid summer started to fall over and never looked very good the rest of the year. Flower color is not very attractive.

IU have acqurired a piece of this plant and I stuck it in the ground just anywhere and it is growing so nicely I can't wait until it gets...Read More large enough to get a good pic of it.

Great form of an old favorite, variegated white/green leaf coloration, takes full sun in 9b, seems stronger stemmed than some of the other varieties.