Sempervivum altum

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Sempervivum altum grow and care – succulent of the genus Sempervivum also known as Houseleeks or Hens and Chicks, Sempervivum altum perennial evergreen used as ornamental drought tolerant plant, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropics, temperate, tropics climate or as houseplant and growing in hardiness zone 4+.

Leaves color can be: green, purple, red, yellow or orange, the shape elliptic to wedge shape with pointed top.

Sempervivum altum flower

Flower color can be: pink, purple, grow in inflorescence grow on stems.

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How to grow Sempervivum altum growing and care:

Can survive frost but better without, well-drained soil

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction

Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
Yes (if you want to have the same as the parents)

Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Recommended planting season?
Spring / Summer

Pests and diseases:
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Pruning season:
All year

How to prune:
Just old leaves

Size of the plant?
15-40 cm, 6-16 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Slow growing

Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade / Full Shade

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
Summer

General information about the flower
Pink to purple flowers, grow in inflorescence grow on stems

Scientific name:

Sempervivum altum

Categories of growing

Planting Season: Autumn Planting, Spring Planting, Summer planting

Light exposure requirements: Full sun Plants, Part shade Plants, Shade Plants

Climates that the plant can grow: Desert Climate, Mediterranean Climate, Subtropics Climate, Temperate Climate, Tropics Climate

Growing speed of the plant: Slow growing plants

Plant life-form: Evergreen, Perennial plant, Succulent

Plant Uses: Colored leaves, Drought tolerant plants, Ornamental plants

Requirements for watering the plant: Regularly water, Small amounts of water

Hardiness zones: Hardiness zone 10, Hardiness zone 11, Hardiness zone 12, Hardiness zone 13, Hardiness zone 4, Hardiness zone 5, Hardiness zone 6, Hardiness zone 7, Hardiness zone 8, Hardiness zone 9

Ornamental parts: Ornamental flower, Ornamental leaves, Ornamental plant

Leaf color: Orange leaves, Purple leaf, Red leaves, Yellow leaf

Blooming season: Summer flowers

Flower colors: Pink flower, Purple flower

Harvest Season:

Edible Parts:

Culinary uses: