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hylotelephium

Hylotelephium spectabile 'Ruby Jewel'

Overview

Hylotelephium spectabile 'Ruby Jewel' is an attractive perennial succulent with stunning, pinkish-purple foliage. The thick, fleshy leaves are highly ornamental, topped with brightly colored star-shaped flowers in August and September. It is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in sunny spots and requires little to no pruning. It also grows well in any type of soil that is well-drained, making it an ideal choice for gardens in areas with normally dry weather. A perfect addition to any garden, 'Ruby Jewel' will bring a pop of color and interest to any setting.

Care Guide

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Watering

Minimum — every "7-10" days.

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Light

Full sun.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 3-9.

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Pruning

Best pruned in May, June, July, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, May.

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Propagation

Division, Cutting, Layering Propagation, Grafting Propagation

Uses & Symbolism

Attracts: Butterflies.

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