Plant Features
With wonderful textures and colors, the Sempervivum Desert Bloom commands a lot of interest for a small succulent. Drought tolerant and exceptionally easy to grow, this succulent type is also known as 'hens and chicks' as the 'mother' plant will produce many 'babies'. Color ranges in shades from soft gold in spring to rich rose in summer to this glorious purple in winter. Absolutely perfect for edging, containers or a rock garden!
Companion Planting: Lavender
Plant Characteristics
Mature Spread: 6-10 inches
Habit: Spreading
Foliage Color: Multi-Colored
Features: Drought tolerant, Evergreen
Garden Styles: Container Garden, Cottage Garden, English Garden, Fall Garden, Japanese Garden, Rock Garden, Xeriscape Garden
Plant Used for: Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Healing and Medicinal, Texture
Critter Resistance: Deer, Rabbit
Pet Friendly: Yes
Plant Needs
Sunlight: 6+ hours
Soil Moisture: Moist to Dry
Soil Properties: Well-drained
Tolerates: Sandy soil
Fertilizer: When transplanted and then once every Spring
