Sempervivum Houseleeks - Pack of TEN Evergreen Hardy Succulent Plants
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Sempervivum, often known as Houseleeks, are hardy, drought-tolerant succulents that create stunning rosettes in a variety of hues, including green, deep red, and purple. These hardy perennials flourish in poor soil and need little maintenance, making them ideal for rock gardens, alpine beds, containers, and green roofs. Over time, they produce lovely offsets (or "chicks"), resulting in a spreading and eye-catching display. In the summer, they could surprise you with towering, star-shaped blossoms.
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Plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, including rockeries, walls, and pots.
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How to care: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry between waterings. Removing spent flower rosettes promotes fresh development. Suitable for beginners and low-maintenance gardening.
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They generally grow to a height of 7-15cm (3-6'' with a spread of up to 30cm (12''). Sempervivum House leeks will flourishing even in a dry position in poor soil, they are great for rock gardens surviving in the narrowest of cracks.
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Pack of 10 Plants in assorted colours in approx. 9cm-10cm pots - ready to plant out and enjoy. Typical plants as supplied pictured.
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The primary intended use of this plant is to grow food for human consumption.
There are thousands of different plant species that can be consumed, and our extensive range is no exception. We have conveniently listed a large number of edible plants here. Additionally, we have compiled several articles and handy recipes for some of the plants you are less likely to find in supermarkets.
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Some plants or varieties can also be cultivated as animal feed for livestock, such as poultry, game, and livestock reared for consumption. Again, we advise doing your own research to select the most appropriate plants for your livestock.
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