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Hylotelephium cauticola

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Hylotelephium
Family: Crassulaceae

About this plant

H. cauticola is a succulent herbaceous perennial to 8cm in height, with trailing stems bearing rounded, bluntly toothed leaves and terminal clusters of starry purplish-pink flowers 1cm in width in early autumn

Growing Information

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a well-drained neutral to alkaline soil in full sun or partial shade. Suitable for rock garden, container or the front of a border

Pruning

Cut back after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed or softwood cuttings of non-flowering stems

Pests

May be damaged by slugs, snails and vine weevil

Diseases

May be subject to root rot

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio ContainerWall Side BordersHedging Screens

Planting Places

Bog GardenConservatoryOutdoorPond Margins

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Submerged

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years