Sempervivum 'Pseudo-Draba'

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

H: 1"-6"
W: 1"-6"

planting zones

4a-10b

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Sempervivum 'Pseudo-Draba' plant details

Sempervivum 'Pseudo-Draba' is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with chartreuse and green foliage. In summer chartreuse flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sempervivum 'Pseudo-Draba'

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse and green
Mature size: 1 IN - 6 IN - wide, 1 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: chartreuse blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, long-lived, rock garden, roof garden, rosette-forming, trough garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sempervivum 'Pseudo-Draba'

USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Another odd semp dating back to years ago when Punnett was in Semp mode, the real name is long lost but the plant has a species look, tight hummocks of small rosettes made up of narrow pointy upward facing leaves, it is a bit reminiscent of a Draba hummock at least until it flowers.