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Sedum telephium 'Red Cauli'

 
Sedum telephium 'Red Cauli'

Common name stonecrop
Family crassulaceae
Life cycle perennial (Z3-8)
Flowers red (July-Oct)
Size 12"
Light sun

When I saw this plant in an article on garden designer's Piet Oudolf's garden, I was hooked. It was more difficult than I thought to find a source, but I did, and received a small bareroot plant this spring (2008). In its first year, it's giving a preview of its dark burgundy stems and bright reddish-pink flowers - not quite as spectacular as in the magazine photos, but there's always next year!

In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: front perennial border

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