Sempervivum 'Alpha'

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A mat-forming, evergreen perennial alpine with tightly-packed rosettes of fleshy foliage, emerging green and turning to pink, grey and red

Sempervivum 'Alpha'

Scientific classification

Species
Sempervivum 'Alpha' (Sempervivum 'Alpha')
Genus
Sempervivum
Family
Crassulaceae
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Toxicity
Alpine Rockery · Herbaceous Perennial · Cactus Succulent
Plant type
Up to 10 cm
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 'Alpha'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Sempervivum 'Alpha'

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Sempervivum 'Alpha' 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

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 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 sempervivum leaf miner, slugs, snails, and vine weevil larvae

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