Sempervivum is a low-maintenance evergreen perennial that is ideal for xeriscaping, a mixed perennial border, or growing alongside other Mediterranean herbs. They are hardy to USDA Zone 6 and have scented musky foliage that blooms all summer.
Sempervivum tectorum
Sempervivum is a low-maintenance evergreen perennial that is ideal for xeriscaping, a mixed perennial border, or growing alongside other Mediterranean herbs. They are hardy to USDA Zone 6 and have scented musky foliage that blooms all summer.
| Plant Type | Cactus / Succulents |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-8 |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter |
| Height | 1" - 6" (in) |
| Spread | 6" - 12" (in), 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Evergreen, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Rabbit, Rocky Soil |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Edging, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers |
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Sempervivum tectorum
Sempervivum is a low-maintenance evergreen perennial that is ideal for xeriscaping, a mixed perennial border, or growing alongside other Mediterranean herbs. They are hardy to USDA Zone 6 and have scented musky foliage that blooms all summer. |
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