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SEDUM spectabile
Commonly known as Ice plant

Lilac-pink
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Syn. Hylotelephium spectabile. Attractive to bees, butterflies and hoverflies. -
Pests & Diseases
Slugs, snails, vine weevils, crown and root rots -
Place of origin
China, Korea -
DeciduousOpposite or whorled, ovate to elliptic, slightly scalloped, toothed grey-green leaves to 8cm (3in) long.
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Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Lilac pink -
Star-shaped
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BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
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Coastal / windswept
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Cottage garden
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Patio / pot plants
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
45cm (18in) -
Spread
45cm (18in) -
HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Clump-forming perennial with upright, unbranched green stems. Produces flowers to 1cm (½in) across in dense, flat cymes to 15cm (6in) 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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Neutral to alkaline soil
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Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
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Full sun
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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)
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