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Pink mongolian stonecrop (Hylotelephium ewersii)

Description

Hylotelephium ewersii (Sedum ewersii) is an excellent edging or rock garden succulent plant, up to 4 inches (10 cm) tall. It forms a low, non-spreading tuft or mound of rounded, blue-green leaves. Rose-pink star flowers appear in late summer, clustered at the ends of each stem. Deciduous in winter, trim to the ground in late fall or early spring.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Saxifragales

            • Family: Crassulaceae

              • Genus: Hylotelephium