Sempervivum 'Round Midnight'

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

H: 2"-3"
W: 4"-6"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Sempervivum 'Round Midnight' plant details

Sempervivum 'Round Midnight' is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with burgundy and green foliage. In summer 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. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sempervivum 'Round Midnight'

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy and green
Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 2 IN - 3 IN - tall
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, long-lived, rock garden, roof garden, rosette-forming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sempervivum 'Round Midnight'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Sempervivum ‘Round Midnight’ features open rosettes with wide pointed leaves in tones of red, purple and bronze. This historic garden plant has succulent foliage, making it a drought tolerant wonder.

By: Little Prince of Oregon

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Gardening facts about Sempervivum 'Round Midnight' plant

How to Grow Sempervivum 'Round Midnight'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in winter
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant

Features

Foliage Color
- green
- burgundy
Wildlife
- bees
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen

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Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 1"-4"

Width: 5"-10"

sun - mostly sun
occasional - drought tolerant

Photo of Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Rubrum' foliage by Little Prince of Oregon

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