Hylotelephium — 9 species

Botanical species in the genus Hylotelephium recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Hylotelephium anacampseros

Hylotelephium anacampseros

Family: Crassulaceae

Cultivation

Hylotelephium anacampseros is a moderately cold-hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to around -20°c when dormant. Shade tolerant, though it prefers a sunny position. An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most soils but prefers a fertile well-drained soil.

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Hylotelephium erythrostictum

Hylotelephium erythrostictum

Family: Crassulaceae

Cultivation

Hylotelephium erythrostictum is a moderately cold-hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to around -20°c when dormant. Grows best in a sunny position, but tolerant of light shade. Succeeds in most soils but prefers a fertile well-drained soil, succeeding in dry soils but preferring one that does not dry out completely.

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Hylotelephium maximum

Hylotelephium maximum

Family: Crassulaceae

Cultivation

Hylotelephium maximum is a moderately cold-hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to around -20°c when dormant. Prefers a sunny position but also succeeds in some shade. Grows best in a well-drained soil that retains some moisture during the growing season, though it is also drought tolerant once established.

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Hylotelephium mingjinianum

Hylotelephium mingjinianum

Family: Crassulaceae

Cultivation

Hylotelephium species are generally very easily grown and tolerant plants that can succeed in most soils, though preferring a fertile, moist but well-drained soil in a sunny position. The plants native habitat will often give further ideas on the plants needs, though established plants of most species are usually drought tolerant. The flowers are purple.

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Hylotelephium sieboldii

Hylotelephium sieboldii

Family: Crassulaceae

Cultivation

Hylotelephium sieboldii is a moderately cold-hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to at least -15°c when dormant. Hylotelephium species are generally very easily grown and tolerant plants that can succeed in most soils, though preferring a fertile, moist but well-drained soil in a sunny position. The plants native habitat will often give further ideas on the plants needs, though established plants of most species are usually drought tolerant.

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Hylotelephium spectabile

Hylotelephium spectabile

Family: Crassulaceae

Cultivation

Hylotelephium spectabile is a moderately cold-hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to around -20°c when dormant. A very easily grown and tolerant plant, it succeeds in most soils but prefers a fertile well-drained soil in a sunny position. Tolerates poor soils, and does surprisingly well in heavy clays.

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Hylotelephium telephioides

Hylotelephium telephioides

Family: Crassulaceae

Cultivation

Hylotelephium telephioides is a moderately cold-hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to around -20°c when dormant. Prefers a sunny position but also succeeds in some shade. Grows best in a well-drained soil that retains some moisture during the growing season, though it is also drought tolerant once established.

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Hylotelephium telephium

Hylotelephium telephium

Family: Crassulaceae

Cultivation

Hylotelephium telephium is a very cold-hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to around -30°c when dormant. Succeeds in most soils so long as they are well-drained but prefers a fertile soil that is not too dry. Tolerates poor soils, thriving in sandy to gravelly soils of moderate to low fertility.

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Hylotelephium verticillatum

Hylotelephium verticillatum

Family: Crassulaceae

Cultivation

Hylotelephium verticillatum is a moderately cold-hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to around -20°c when dormant. Prefers a sunny position but also succeeds in some shade. Grows best in a well-drained soil that retains some moisture during the growing season, though it is also drought tolerant once established.

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