Marchants Best Red october daphne
Hylotelephium 'Marchants Best Red'
RHS AGM 2006
USDA zones3 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Marchants Best Red' october daphne (Hylotelephium 'Marchants Best Red') is a perennial for borders, containers, rock gardens, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to average, sandy or loamy soil. It is drought tolerant and stays evergreen. Butterflies and bees visit the blooms in summer and autumn. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal.
Pairs well with Blue grama, Blanket flower, and Limeglow creeping juniper.