Sempervivum calcareum ‘Sir William Lawrence’ AGM
£3.50
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Description
The greatest of Calcareum forms with large open crowns and distinct black tops fading to bronze in winter. sizing 4-12cm. Commonly known as Houseleeks or Hen and chicks
Flowering: Summer
Hardiness: Hardy – if in free draining soil
Height: 5cm
Spread: 30cm
Common Name: Houseleeks / Hen and Chicks / Live Forever /
Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Crassulaceae
Foliage: ovate / succulent
Basic Colour: ( pink )
Flower Colour: pink
Natural Flowering: June
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 25cm
Soil Requirements: well-drained / average / moist
Soil ph: acid / alkaline / neutral
Location: border / rock garden / container / Mediterranean
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant
Pruning: cut back flower stems to ground and replace with offset
Tolerates: Drought tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance / shallow soil
Origin: Europe (Cultivar)
Additional information
| Weight | 250 g |
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| Planting area | Alpine House, Border, Crevice / Walls, Drought / Sandy, Fairy Garden, Pots & Troughs, Rock & Scree Garden |
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7 reviews for Sempervivum calcareum ‘Sir William Lawrence’ AGM
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John Noble (verified owner) –
Sue Jones (verified owner) –
The plants received were really good. Much larger than expected for the price. Also came in pots which meant there was no rush to plant them which was good as it was blowing a Gale & driving rain when I received them. Thoroughly recommend.
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Freda (verified owner) –
Delighted with first time on-line experience shopping for plants. All plants were excellent and arrived in perfect condition.
Definitely recommend and would have no hesitation in ordering again.
Clare Shenstone (verified owner) –
In every way excellent.