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Hylotelephium spectabile

Showy Stonecrop

Tall, fleshy leaved flowering perennial. Foliage is light grayish green. Flower buds are light pink, opening to dark pink in fall, maturing to brownish red seed heads which persist through winter. Tolerates full sun, drought, poor rocky soil, heat. 1.5-2' x 1.5-2'..

Image courtesy of Scott Biggs, OSU

Image courtesy of Robert E. Lyons, OSU

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