Sempervivum 'Rocknoll Rosette'

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

H: 3"-5"
W: 12"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Sempervivum 'Rocknoll Rosette' plant details

Sempervivum 'Rocknoll Rosette' is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with red foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sempervivum 'Rocknoll Rosette'

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen red
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 3 IN - 5 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, edging plant, long-lived, monocarpic, rock garden, roof garden, rosette-forming, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sempervivum 'Rocknoll Rosette'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Zn 3. Deep orange to wine red rosettes.

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