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Sempervivum 'New Sunrise'

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

  • H: 2"-4"
  • W: 5"-24"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Sempervivum 'New Sunrise' plant details

Sempervivum 'New Sunrise' is a broadleaf evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with apricot, blue, bronze, green and 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. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sempervivum 'New Sunrise'

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen apricot, blue, bronze, green and red
Mature size: 5 IN - 24 IN - wide, 2 IN - 4 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 'New Sunrise'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Sempervivum ‘New Sunrise’ is a hardy succulent perennial displaying rosettes of orange-red leaves and pale green centers. A fast multiplier forms spreading colonies by offsets.

Gardening facts about Sempervivum 'New Sunrise' plant

How to Grow Sempervivum 'New Sunrise'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • apricot
    • bronze
    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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