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poplar-leaved stonecrop

Hylotelephium populifolium

Fragrant

Genus: Hylotelephium
Family: Crassulaceae
Common Names: showy stonecrop

About this plant

H. populifolium is a slowly-spreading, deciduous sub-shrub with dark brown stems and green, heart-shaped leaves with wavy edges. Clusters of small, scented, star-shaped flowers, white tinged with pink, appear in late summer and early autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

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 FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil in full sun

Pruning

Cut back after flowering to maintain shape or leave seedheads overwinter

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring. Propagate by softwood cuttings of non-flowering shoots in early summer

Pests

May be damaged by slugs, snails and vine weevil

Diseases

May be subject to crown rot and root rot

Garden Uses

Uses

Hedging ScreensPatio ContainerCottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverWall Side Borders

Planting Places

Bog GardenConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years