Sempervivum 'Delta'
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A mat-forming succulent, making rosettes to 6cm across, composed of fleshy, pointed leaves. The foliage is green in winter but goes bright red in summer. Starry, pale pink flowers are borne on a 15cm flowerspike in summer. The rosettes die after flowering but are replaced by offsets on lateral runners
Scientific classification
- Species
- Sempervivum 'Delta' (Sempervivum 'Delta')
- Genus
- Sempervivum
- Family
- Crassulaceae
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- Toxicity
- Annual Biennial · Cactus Succulent
- Plant type
- Up to 10 cm
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Autumn · Summer · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Sempervivum 'Delta'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Sempervivum 'Delta'
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Sempervivum 'Delta' care guide
- Water thoroughly then let soil dry out completely
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Water thoroughly then let soil dry out completely
Fertilizing
FertilizingVery dilute low nitrogen feed during warm growth only
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by removal of offsets in spring and early summer
Growing
GrowingGrow in poor to moderately fertile, sharply drained soil in full sun. In pots use a 50:50 mix of loam-based potting compost and grit. See hardy cacti and succulent cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to rust diseases
Pests
May be susceptible to vine weevil larvae
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