Hylotelephium ‘Sunsparkler Blue Elf’ is a compact, drought-tolerant, herbaceous perennial which boasts unique foliage and vibrant flowers. Formerly classified under the Sedum genus, this delightful plant is part of the stonecrop family and is prized for its striking, fleshy, blue-grey leaves, often flushed purple, that form low, spreading mounds. From late summer to early autumn, ‘Sunsparkler Blue Elf’ produces dense clusters of star-shaped, deep pink flowers that attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, making it an excellent choice for wildlife-friendly gardens. Its vibrant blooms contrast beautifully with the silvery-blue foliage, creating a stunning display. Perfect for sunny, well-drained sites, this hardy perennial reaches a height of around 15cm, spreading 30-45cm, and is ideal for rockeries, borders, and containers, or as weed-suppressing ground cover. Its low-maintenance nature and drought resistance once established make it an excellent option for beginner gardeners or those looking for fuss-free plants. Hylotelephium ‘Sunsparkler Blue Elf’ offers a blend of beauty and practicality, adding texture and colour to any outdoor space.
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