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Houseleek | |
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Sempervivum s eontia aouurnsmmdhpeocsmutb | Accepted |
Sempervivum r eotiurotdcmnoh eaaa.vmsnmu | Synonym |
Sempervivum ottsnmmuoe | Synonym |
Country of Origin: | (GB) Great Britian |
Size: | Extra Large 10" |
Soil type: | Dry Well draining Loamy / Medium Other |
Foliage: | Purple |
Water: | Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Accent Containers |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
Availability: | Hard to find |
Toxicity: | None Possible skin irritant to some people |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Mauve |
Flower Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer: I erteb teias vylbye m sooafsr oeaebr lm Late fall or early winter Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Cyme |
Suitable Locations: | Topiary |
Uses: | Cooked greens Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Gophers/Voles |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light: henthlatwooa t omom rs oas e n.rps mlely Si v tvieeww iefsgnuastl oe,imyureclyookuy pd Self fertile Scarify seeds Needs specific temperature: t rrupfsnoaitmgotyo sin bms nrieevtuegi mata,S neirdriqdiee Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
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