semponium 'Vortex'

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A vigorous, rosette-forming evergreen succulent with a large head up to 50cm in width, and a green 'whirlpool'-like central rosette from which spirals of dark red leaves grow out from in layers

Scientific classification

Species: semponium 'Vortex' (×Semponium 'Vortex')
Genus: ×Semponium
Family: Crassulaceae

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Toxicity: Cactus Succulent · Conservatory Greenhouse · Alpine Rockery · Houseplants
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Evergreen
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of semponium 'Vortex'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of semponium 'Vortex'

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semponium 'Vortex' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

No pruning required but remove any dead foliage

Propagation

Propagate by cuttings of rosettes kept at 18ºC and barely moist until rooted, or by offsets

Growing

Grow under glass in a loam-based potting compost with added extra grit. Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser 2 or 3 times a year. Unlike their parent plants, they do not have a period of dormancy

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