Photo of Sempervivum 'Ursuline' foliage by Little Prince of Oregon

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Sempervivum 'Ursuline'

Also Known As

  • Ursuline Hens & Chicks

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

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    Sempervivum 'Ursuline' plant details

    Sempervivum 'Ursuline' is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with blue, green and red foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Sempervivum 'Ursuline'

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

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Sempervivum 'Ursuline'

    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 blush pink open rosettes of shapely, spreading leaves that turn lavender in Summer, apple-green in Winter, and mostly red in Spring. Zn 4. .

    Gardening facts about Sempervivum 'Ursuline' plant

    How to Grow Sempervivum 'Ursuline'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun
    • Water Needs

      • occasional - low
    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • red
      • green
      • blue
    • Flower Color

      • pink
    • Wildlife

      • bees
    • Flower Season

      • spring
    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen
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