Sempervivum, Purple Beauty

$46.80

These old-fashioned unique succulent plants form a low clump of fleshy leaves, tiny new plants appearing in a circle around the mother in the middle.  Excellent ground-cover or accent addition to rock gardens.  Requires very little moisture and winter hardy into Zone 2!

Exposure:  Plant in sun or partial shade
Height:  3-6″
Spacing:  8-12″

Available on backorder

Description

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Sempervivum tectorum var. ‘Purple Beauty’

 

 

These old-fashioned unique succulent plants form a low clump of fleshy leaves, tiny new plants appearing in a circle around the mother in the middle.  Excellent ground-cover or accent addition to rock gardens.  Requires very little moisture and winter hardy into Zone 2!

Exposure:  Plant in sun or partial shade
Height:  3-6″
Spacing:  8-12″

Uses:  This robust and groundcover looks great in the landscape, beds and containers, even an old boot or shoe!

Features:  Rosettes of frosty purple-blue-green leaves, tipped with bronzy-purple during the colder months. Short spikes of pastel-pink flowers in summer.  

Growing Tips
Although they will grow nearly anywhere, these prefer well-drained conditions. Divide clumps when plantings get over crowded. 

Soil Type :    Normal or  Sandy

Soil Moisture:    Dry

Care Level:  Easy

Zones 2-9

Grown and shipped in 11 x 21″ plug tray.  50 plugs per tray

Additional information

Weight 10 lbs
Dimensions 24 × 12 × 4 in
Flat Count

50 Count, 70 Count