houseleek 'Hester'

How to Grow and Care for houseleek 'Hester'

houseleek 'Hester' · Sempervivum 'Hester'

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Protect from excessive winter wet. Suitable for rock gardens, scree beds, wall crevices, troughs or alpine houses

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Planting and Growing houseleek 'Hester'

houseleek 'Hester'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleLet gritty soil dry fully before each thorough watering cycle
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingVery dilute low-nitrogen succulent feed monthly in warm growth
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Protect from excessive winter wet. Suitable for rock gardens, scree beds, wall crevices, troughs or alpine houses

How to Water houseleek 'Hester'?

Let gritty soil dry fully before each thorough watering cycle

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for houseleek 'Hester'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for houseleek 'Hester'?

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What Soil Is Best for houseleek 'Hester'?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for houseleek 'Hester'?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize houseleek 'Hester'?

Very dilute low-nitrogen succulent feed monthly in warm growth

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How to Prune houseleek 'Hester'?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate houseleek 'Hester'?

Propagate by offsets in spring

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How to Transplant houseleek 'Hester'?

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How to Care for houseleek 'Hester' in Winter?

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How to Plant houseleek 'Hester'?

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Protect from excessive winter wet. Suitable for rock gardens, scree beds, wall crevices, troughs or alpine houses

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How to Repot houseleek 'Hester'?

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How to Harvest houseleek 'Hester'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to a rust

Pests

May be susceptible to sempervivum leaf miner, slugs, snails, and vine weevil

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The Toxicity of houseleek 'Hester'

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Attributes of houseleek 'Hester'

Plant typeAlpine Rockery · Herbaceous Perennial · Cactus Succulent
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitMatforming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Sempervivum 'Hester'
Genus
Sempervivum
Family
Crassulaceae
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