Live-Forever

Hylotelephium telephium (Atropurpureum group) 'Xenox' Crassulaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Hillside Garden

Source of plant

Garden Crossings

Description

A compact dark foliage sedum with relatively small leaves that have scalloped edges which are shades of green and mauve in spring, which then darken to deep burgundy-purple as the season progresses. In late summer, 2-3 inch wide clusters of red velvet buds open to rose colored flowers.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5