Sempervivum 'Centennial'

Also Known As

Centennial Sempervivum

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

H: 2"-8"
W: 4"-12"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Sempervivum 'Centennial' plant details

Sempervivum 'Centennial' is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with burgundy and green 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 'Centennial'

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy and green
Mature size: 4 IN - 12 IN - wide, 2 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, long-lived, rock garden, roof garden, rosette-forming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sempervivum 'Centennial'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low

Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This hardy, evergreen succulent features large, flat, dusty purple rosettes that shade to green centers. Displays pink 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.