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Job's Beard |
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Beard of Jove |
| Sempervivum heuffelii | Accepted |
| Jovibarba heuffelii | Synonym |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: It may be several years before it blooms |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Groundcover |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Stratify seeds: Stratifying seeds may improve germination, but is not required Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
Sempervivum 101Sempervivums are plants that originate on the European continent. Found at high altitudes known as alpine zones, they thrive in this harsh and rugged terrain. Sempervivums are becoming increasingly popular in the United States as gardeners fall in love with the textures and colors of these amazing little plants.
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| Where has all the blue gone? by GeologicalForms | Apr 11, 2021 7:58 PM | 27 |
| Pros and Cons of Sempervivum by sedumzz | Apr 5, 2021 8:56 AM | 16 |
| Seeking White Flowering Arachnoideums by GeologicalForms | Mar 16, 2021 8:12 PM | 6 |
| 'Citrus Sunrise' through the year by ndmpkt13 | Apr 8, 2021 1:16 AM | 32 |
| Made it through the winter by crawgarden | Apr 1, 2021 12:20 PM | 26 |
| Questions about "BigSam" TM by Mumm02 | Mar 25, 2021 4:45 PM | 11 |
| Naming & registering New Sempervivum Cultivars by sedumzz | Feb 9, 2021 4:02 PM | 9 |
| Mineral soil amendments by GeologicalForms | Feb 7, 2021 5:34 PM | 71 |
| Winter Cleanup by MelissaHopper | Jan 14, 2021 3:18 PM | 6 |
| Sempervivum Chat & Photos 2021 by sedumzz | Apr 12, 2021 1:10 PM | 925 |
| Color comparisons by valleylynn | Dec 9, 2020 12:26 PM | 11 |
| Blooms: their beauty and derivative species by GeologicalForms | Dec 3, 2020 3:12 PM | 39 |
| Newer Kevin Vaughn Semps by JesseInCT | Mar 8, 2021 5:35 PM | 91 |
| Hi, I'm new. I have questions! (Semps in heat.) by almcclur | Jan 18, 2021 2:35 PM | 7 |
| sempervivum by delboy1616 | Feb 17, 2021 7:21 PM | 21 |
| Non Green Sempervivum by Cottage_Rose | Dec 8, 2020 7:56 AM | 23 |
| Have you heard of these Cultivars: Bloodshot and Marland Beauty by KillieOrCory | Sep 13, 2020 9:35 PM | 9 |
| Australian Sempervivums by KillieOrCory | Sep 16, 2020 5:56 PM | 10 |
| Filled a log with Sempervivum by KristaGrows | Aug 28, 2020 6:35 AM | 10 |
| What are your top 5 cultivars? by GeologicalForms | Sep 29, 2020 6:02 PM | 59 |
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