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Sedum ussuriense 'Turkish Delight'

Scientific Name: Hylotelephium ussuriense 'Turkish Delight'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 6"-8"
  • W: 12"-16"

planting zones

  • 3a-10b

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Sedum ussuriense 'Turkish Delight' plant details

Sedum ussuriense 'Turkish Delight' is a deciduous cactus / succulent with black and burgundy foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sedum ussuriense 'Turkish Delight'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: deciduous black and burgundy
Mature size: 12 IN - 16 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: red blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, rock garden, roof garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum ussuriense 'Turkish Delight'

USDA Zones: 3a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Similar to H. cauticolia 'Lidakense' but larger and with more red tones. Upright arching stems of grey-green foliage turns burgundy red in summer. Deep red flowers in late summer. Great with 'Minarette' Lupine, Liatris, and Salvia.
A durable low (6-8") dark leaved Stonecrop, easy to keep happy in a well drained sunny spot. Pink flower buds in late summer open to carmine red blossoms on trailing stems.

Gardening facts about Sedum ussuriense 'Turkish Delight' plant

How to Grow Sedum ussuriense 'Turkish Delight'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • burgundy
    • black
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Scientific Name: Hylotelephium pluricaule var. ezawe

aka Sedum pluricale 'Island of Sakhalin', Sedum pluricaule 'Isle of Sakhalin', Sedum pluricaule var. ezawe, Isle of Sakhalin Showy Stonecrop, Stonecrop

Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover

Zones

6a-9b

Size

Height: 2"-3"

Width: 8"-12"

  • sun
  • regular - drought tolerant
Photo of Sedum pluricaule var. ezawae foliage by Intrinsic Perennial Gardens
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Scientific Name: Hylotelephium sieboldii

aka Sedum sieboldii 'October Daphne', October Daphne Stonecrop

Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover

Zones

6a-9b

Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 6"-12"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry when dormant
Photo of Sedum sieboldii foliage by Père Igor
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Scientific Name: Hylotelephium 'Herbstfreude'

aka Hylotelephium x 'Herbstfreude', Sedum sp. 'Autumn Joy', Sedum telephium 'Autumn Joy', Sedum x 'Autumn Joy', Autumn Joy Sedum

Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

3a-10b

Size

Height: 2'-3'

Width: 1'-3'

  • sun
  • occasional - drought tolerant
Photo of Sedum Autumn Joy by Karl Gercens III
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Scientific Name: Hylotelephium spectabile

aka Butterfly Stonecrop, Showy Stonecrop

Plant Type

Perennial, Cactus / Succulent

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 16"-24"

Width: 16"-24"

  • sun
  • regular - drought tolerant
Photo of Sedum spectabile flower by André Karwath
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Scientific Name: Hylotelephium cauticola 'Lidakense'

aka Lidakense Sedum, Lidakense Stonecrop

Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

3a-9b

Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 12"-18"

  • sun
  • occasional - drought tolerant
Photo of Sedum cauticola 'Lidakense' foliage by Avant Gardens
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