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    Sempervivum 'Bronze Pastel'

    Also Known As

    • Bronze Pastel Hen and Chicks

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent, groundcover

    size

      planting zones

      • 4a-9b

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      Sempervivum 'Bronze Pastel' plant details

      Sempervivum 'Bronze Pastel' is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with bronze and red foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

      CHARACTERISTICS OF Sempervivum 'Bronze Pastel'

      Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
      Plant family: crassulaceae
      Foliage: evergreen bronze and red
      Flowers: pink blooms in summer
      Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, long-lived, rock garden, roof garden, rosette-forming

      GROWING CONDITIONS for Sempervivum 'Bronze Pastel'

      USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
      Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
      Watering frequency: occasional - low
      Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

      Nursery contributed plant descriptions

      Forms rosettes of succulent, oblong, bronze to reddish-brown leaves. Leafy stems display clusters of pink star-shaped flowers. Hens & Chicks grow best in well-drained, gravelly soil that is not wet in winter. Drought tolerant once established. Great in containers and rock gardens. Zn 4

      By: Little Prince of Oregon

      Gardening facts about Sempervivum 'Bronze Pastel' plant

      How to Grow Sempervivum 'Bronze Pastel'

      • Sun Exposure

        • sun - mostly sun

      • Water Needs

        • occasional - drought tolerant

      • Soil Needs

        • average
        • well-drained
        • gritty

      Features

      • Foliage Color

        • red
        • bronze

      • Flower Color

        • pink

      • Wildlife

        • bees

      • Flower Season

        • summer

      • Foliage Season

        • evergreen

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