1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Cactus or Succulent
Cactus
1.3 Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe
Southwestern United States, Mexico
1.4 Types
Sempervivum altum, Sempervivum davisii, Sempervivum juvanii
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
2.2 Habitat
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Stone and Masonry fences and walls
Desert
2.3 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.4 AHS Heat Zone
2.5 Sunset Zone
Not Available
12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21
2.6 Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
10.20 cm910.00 cm
0.54
3900
5.3.1 Minimum Width
30.00 cm150.00 cm
0.1
6350
8.3 Plant Color
8.3.1 Flower Color
8.3.3 Flower Color Modifier
8.3.6 Fruit Color
8.3.8 Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Burgundy
Not Available
8.3.10 Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Burgundy
Not Available
8.3.12 Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Burgundy
Not Available
8.3.14 Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Burgundy
Not Available
8.4 Shape
9.1.1 Leaf Shape
9.2 Thorns
10 Season
10.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
10.3 Growing Conditions
10.3.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
10.4.1 Growth Rate
10.5.1 Type of Soil
10.5.2 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
10.7.1 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
10.7.2 Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
10.9.1 Repeat Bloomer
10.10 Tolerances
11 Care
11.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
11.2 How to Plant?
11.3 Plant Maintenance
11.4 Watering Plants
11.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Needs small amount of water
11.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
11.4.3 In Spring
11.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
11.5 Soil
11.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
11.5.2 Soil Type
11.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
11.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
11.7 Pruning
No need to prune
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
11.8 Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
11.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch
Red blotch
11.10 Plant Tolerance
12 Facts
12.1 Flowers
12.1.1 Flower Petal Number
12.2 Fruits
12.2.1 Showy Fruit
12.2.2 Edible Fruit
12.3 Fragrance
12.3.1 Fragrant Flower
12.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
12.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
12.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
12.4 Showy Foliage
12.5 Showy Bark
12.6 Foliage Texture
12.7 Foliage Sheen
12.8 Evergreen
12.9 Invasive
12.10 Self-Sowing
12.11 Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Birds, pollinators
12.12 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
13 Benefits
13.1 Uses
13.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
13.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
13.1.3 Edible Uses
13.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
13.2 Plant Benefits
13.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antipruritic, Astringent, Diuretic, Odontalgic
Rheumatism
13.2.2 Part of Plant Used
13.2.3 Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
13.3 Used As Indoor Plant
13.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.5 Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
SEMPERVIVUM calcareum
Carnegiea gigantea
14.2 Common Name
Houseleek, Common houseleek
Saguaro
14.2.1 In Hindi
14.2.2 In German
14.2.3 In French
14.2.4 In Spanish
14.2.5 In Greek
14.2.6 In Portuguese
14.2.7 In Polish
14.2.8 In Latin
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
15.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
15.4 Order
15.5 Family
15.6 Genus
15.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
15.8 Tribe
15.9 Subfamily
15.10 Number of Species