| Scientific Name: | Hylotelephium spectabile 'Herbstfreude' |
| Common Name: | Autumn Joy sedum, hybrid stonecrop |
| Family Name: | Crassulaceae |
| Origin: | Garden origin, S.E. Asia / Japan / China |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4: (-34 to -29 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Flowering cut plant, Herbaceous perennial, Succulent or Cacti |
| Mature Size: | 0.4 - 0.7m x 0.6 - 1.0m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Stiffly upright |
| Form: | Oval - horizontal |
| Texture: | Medium - coarse |
| Landscape Uses: | Attract beneficial insects, Bedding plant, Container planting, Cut flower or foliage, Floristry, Group or mass planting, Perennial border, Small garden/space |
| Exposure: | Full sun |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Alternate, Spiraled, Succulent, Lustrous, Elliptic, Dentate |
| Flowers: | Cyme, Violet, Pink, Aug-Sep-Oct |
| Fruit: | Aggregate fruit, Follicle, Brown, Oct |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Leaves large, thick fleshy lime green, oblong, crenate from middle to tip; inflorescence a corymb bearing many tiny pink florets; stems fleshy and upright. | |