houseleek 'Midas'

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An evergreen, mat-forming perennial comprising rosettes up to 10cm across of fleshy, slightly hairy, green leaves tipped with dark purple. Pink star-shaped flowers may be borne on stout stems in summer

houseleek 'Midas'

Scientific classification

Species
houseleek 'Midas' (Sempervivum 'Midas')
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 houseleek 'Midas'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of houseleek 'Midas'

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houseleek 'Midas' care guide

Let gritty soil dry fully before each thorough watering cycle
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Let gritty soil dry fully before each thorough watering cycle

Fertilizing

Very dilute low-nitrogen succulent feed monthly in warm growth

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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