Hylotelephium tatarinowii(Maxim . ) H.Ohba
Hylotelephium almae , Hylotelephium tatarinowiivar.integrifolium , Hylotelephium tatarinowiivar.tatarinowii , Sedum almae , Sedum definitum , Sedum pekinense , Sedum tatarinowii , Sedum tatarinowiivar.integrifolium
Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : TelephieaeGenus : Hylotelephium
Photo byMeinolf Stützer
This coinage is aboriginal toMongoliaandNorth China . It occurs in rock crevices in cragged areas at elevations between 3,300 to 9,800 metrical unit ( 1000 - 3000 m ) .
Hylotelephium tatarinowii , formerly have it away asSedum tatarinowii , is a splendid cluster - forming succulent with thicktuberousroots and many simple , put up orascendingstems with unique grey - green leaves . The stem grow up to 6 inches ( 15 cm ) long . leaf arealternate , variable in shape fromoblanceolatetolinear - oblanceolate , and havecrenatemargins , sometimes entire or with few scattered rounded teeth . They are up to 1.2 inches ( 3 cm ) long and up to 0.3 inches ( 0.7 curium ) wide . prime are star - mould with whitened or pinkishpetalsand purple - redanthers . They appear in terminal cluster in summertime .
The specific epithet " tatarinowii(tat - TAR - ee - NOV - ee - eye ) " honorsAlexander Tatarinov(1817 - 1886 ) , a Russian diplomatist , physician , and author , the author of the Atlas of medicinal flora of China .
brightness : This succulent prefers full sun . It tolerates ignitor to fond nuance in blistering summer climates but will give rise faint , floppy increment when grow in too much shade . Plant yourH. tatarinowiiin an orbit of your garden that gets 6 hours of sunlight daily .
Soil : H. tatarinowiidoes not need ample soil , but it does need fantabulous drainage . Choose a commercial potting mix for succulents , ormake one yourself .
Hardiness : This plant has a tolerance to stir up and drought and is cold - hardy , making it a popular outdoor succulent . H. tatarinowiican withstand temperatures as low as -40 to 30 ° F ( -40 to -1.1 ° C),USDA hardiness zones3a to 9b .
lachrymation : The best way of life to waterH. tatarinowiiis to expend the " soak and dry " method acting . Get the territory completely wet , and then wait until it is dry before watering again .
Fertilizing : Feed annually with a balanced fertilizer . According to the package directions , applythe fertilizerto the dirt in spring as young growth appears .
Repotting : plant in container do require little more upkeep than those in gardens . Repot yourH. tatarinowiiwhen it outgrows its current pot by go it to a big pot to oblige the plant better . Spring is the best time to repot this works . Make certain the grime is dry before you begin the repotting physical process .
Propagation : This succulent can be grown from seeds , division , or stem press clipping . Sow seeds in spring . Dividing yourH. tatarinowiiis very slow and can be carry out at almost any sentence in the raise time of year , though it is probably considerably done in spring or early summertime . Propagate by stem cuttings in summer .
check more atHow to Grow and Care for Hylotelephium .
H. tatarinowiican be mildly toxic to man and brute when ingested .
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