Putnam Park Wildflowers


Flower ID: IMG_1118.JPG-07-12-2017
Flower name (scientific): Hylotelephium spectabile var. spectabile (Boreau) H. Ohba PY: 1977
Flower name (common): Showy Stonecrop
Family name (common): Stonecrop
Family name (scientific): Crassulaceae
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Flower description:
     Size: 0.2 to 0.5 inches ( 0.5 to 1.3 cm)
     Petal count: 5
     Color: red
     Other: flower arrangement, Cluster-spherical
Plant description:
     Size: 12 to 18 inches ( 30. to 46. cm)
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Leaf description: attachment is alternate, type is simple
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     Other: Shape: leaf, elliptic (MBG)
Origin (native, introduced, invasive): Introduced
Status (common, uncommon, threatened, rare): Uncommon
Bloom time (typical): July to August
Cycle (annual, biennial, perennial): Perennial
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