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Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Spumanti' - Hens and Chicks from Quackin Grass Nursery

Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Spumanti' - Hens and Chicks from Quackin Grass Nursery

Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Spumanti'

Hens and Chicks

Plant Type:

SUN PERENNIALS

Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Spumanti' - Medium green rosettes develop some maroon coloration on older segments. The rosette is covered in fascinating silver-white criss-cross filaments that catch light. Full sun in average to sandy, impoverished soil. Added dolomitic lime will be beneficial. Established potted Hens and Chicks.


Height:

1-2 in

Spread:

1 in

Zone:

4 to 7
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Characteristics and Attributes for Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Spumanti'

Season of Interest (Flowering)

  • Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage)

  • Four Seasons

Nature Attraction

  • Honey Bees & Native Bees
  • Butterflies

Light

  • Mostly Sunny
  • Full Sun

Attributes

  • Container
  • Wall
  • Rock Garden
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Bank
  • Edging
  • Potted Plant
  • Evergreen
  • Trough

Growth Rate in the Garden

  • Medium

Soil

  • Sandy
  • Draining
  • Calcareous
  • Impoverished
  • Scrabbled
  • Average

Origins

  • Garden Origin

Propagated By

  • Offset