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SEDUM 'Matrona'
Commonly known as Orpine
Dark foliage with light pink flowers
individually £13.00 each , 3+ £11.00 each
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Orpine. syn. Hylotelephium erythrostictum, S. telephium. Butterfly, bee and hoverfly plant -
Pests & Diseases
Slugs, snails, vine weevils, crown and root rots -
Place of origin
Europe, Russia (Siberia), China, Japan -
DeciduousLeaves to 8cm (3in) long.
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Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Light pink -
Star-shaped
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Fully hardy
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Height
45cm (18in) -
Spread
45cm (18in)
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Clump-forming rhizomatous perennial with erect, unbranched stems. Produces dense axillary and terminal flower clusters to 12cm (5in) across.
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Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Bee friendly
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Butterfly friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size45cm (18in)
45cm (18in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous borderCoastal / windsweptCottage gardenPatio / pot plantsTown garden
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Soil Conditions
Neutral to alkaline soilWell drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
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Planting Combinations
