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Sempervivum heuffelii 'Xanthoheuff'

Also Known As

  • Jovibarba heuffelii 'Xanthoheuff'
  • Hens and Chicks

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

  • H: 2"-6"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Sempervivum heuffelii 'Xanthoheuff' plant details

Sempervivum heuffelii 'Xanthoheuff' is a groundcover cactus / succulent with chartreuse and gold foliage. In summer chartreuse flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and low water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sempervivum heuffelii 'Xanthoheuff'

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 2 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: chartreuse blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, long-lived, rock garden, roof garden, rosette-forming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sempervivum heuffelii 'Xanthoheuff'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: low
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Turns golden yellow in spring, very striking. Light green the rest of the year. Needs good drainage and protection from afternoon sun in summer.

Gardening facts about Sempervivum heuffelii 'Xanthoheuff' plant

How to Grow Sempervivum heuffelii 'Xanthoheuff'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • chartreuse
  • Flower Color

    • chartreuse
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
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