Hylotelephium ewersii

Ewers' Stonecrop

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Hardy succulent perennial with fleshy blue-green leaves and clusters of pink to red flowers in late summer. Drought tolerant, ideal for rock gardens or borders.
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Plant Details

Common Name Ewers' Stonecrop
Family Crassulaceae
Genus Hylotelephium
Species Ewersii
Origin Central Asia
Blooming Late summer to autumn flowers, foliage year-round in mild climates
Leaf Color Blue-green, greyish-blue
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining sandy or loamy soil, rocky mix preferred. Low fertility tolerance.

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Watering

Drought tolerant once established. Water deeply but infrequently. Reduce significantly during winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun exposure for best color and compact growth; tolerates partial shade in hot climates.

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Fertilization

Minimal fertilization required. Apply light compost or balanced fertilizer in spring only.

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Pruning

Cut back dead foliage to the ground in late autumn or early spring to encourage fresh growth.

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Slug Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
5° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
20% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2500 – 45000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1000 – 3600
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
10% – 45%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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