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Sempervivum calcareum 'Greenii'

Also Known As

  • Sempervivum tectorum 'Greenii'
  • Greenii Hens and Chicks

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

  • H: 3"-4"
  • W: 5"-12"

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Sempervivum calcareum 'Greenii' plant details

Sempervivum calcareum 'Greenii' is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with. In summer flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and low water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sempervivum calcareum 'Greenii'

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Mature size: 5 IN - 12 IN - wide, 3 IN - 4 IN - tall
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, long-lived, rock garden, roof garden, rosette-forming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sempervivum calcareum 'Greenii'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Gardening facts about Sempervivum calcareum 'Greenii' plant

How to Grow Sempervivum calcareum 'Greenii'

  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Water Needs

    • low
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun

Features

  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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