Description
This is a must for the devoted alpine gardener with its ease to grow given a few years to mature these will flower to heights of 1m+. Ideal with good drainage in the garden border or rock garden.
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)
Mrs. S. (verified owner) –
Beautiful, looks gorgeous in my new sempervivum planter.
Robert D. (verified owner) –
Phakamon Tunsiri (verified owner) –
Love it.