Sempervivum 'Ruby Heart'

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An evergreen perennial comprising rosettes of fleshy, pointed leaves with silvery to blue-green tips that are flushed red at the bases forming a red centre. In summer, clusters of star-shaped pink flowers are borne on stems up to around 15cm tall

Sempervivum 'Ruby Heart'

Scientific classification

Species
Sempervivum 'Ruby Heart' (Sempervivum 'Ruby Heart')
Genus
Sempervivum
Family
Crassulaceae
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Toxicity
Cactus Succulent · Alpine Rockery
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Matforming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of Sempervivum 'Ruby Heart'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Sempervivum 'Ruby Heart'

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Sempervivum 'Ruby Heart' care guide

Let gritty substrate dry completely before giving another full soaking
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Let gritty substrate dry completely before giving another full soaking

Fertilizing

Ultra-diluted low-nitrogen succulent feed monthly warm summer only

Pruning

Rosettes die after flowering and should be carefully removed

Propagation

Propagate by rooting offsets in spring

Growing

Grow in moderately fertile, very well-drained soil in full sun. Protect from excessive winter wet. Suitable for rock garden, scree bed, wall crevice, trough or alpine house

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to a rust

Pests

May be susceptible to vine weevil

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