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Hylotelephium 'Munstead Dark Red'

‘Munstead Dark Red’ is a beautiful compact growing sedum originally seleted by Gertrude Jekyll from the garden at Munstead Wood. Dense head of deep red-maroon flowers and glaucous foliage that tinges purple.Plants are relatively short. Thought originally to be seletion of our native Orpine – Sedum telephium. height 45cm Excellent nectar source for butterflies

Two in raised bed under the eating apple tree.

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