houseleek 'Othello'

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Othello' is an evergreen cultivar with large dark red rosettes of broad leaves. Starry pink flowers are borne by older rosettes in summer. Although individual rosettes die after flowering, each plant will survive by forming offsets

houseleek 'Othello'

Scientific classification

Species
houseleek 'Othello' (Sempervivum 'Othello')
Genus
Sempervivum
Family
Crassulaceae
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Toxicity
Alpine Rockery · Cactus Succulent
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 houseleek 'Othello'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of houseleek 'Othello'

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houseleek 'Othello' care guide

Minimal watering, soil must fully dry out between each irrigation
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Minimal watering, soil must fully dry out between each irrigation

Fertilizing

Extremely diluted low-nitrogen succulent feed once monthly summer

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by offsets in spring

Growing

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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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May suffer from a rust

Pests

May suffer from vine weevils

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