Sempervivum heuffelii’Purple Haze '
Job ’s Beard
Sempervivum’Purple Haze',Jovibarba heuffelii’Purple Haze '
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kinsperson : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SedoideaeTribe : SedeaeSubtribe : SedinaeGenus : Sempervivum
Sempervivum heuffelii’Purple Haze ' is a cultivar ofSempervivum heuffelii .
Sempervivum heuffelii’Purple Haze ' , formerly have it away asJovibarba heuffelii’Purple Haze ' , is a smallsucculentthat physique rosettes of coloured , rounded leaves with a pointed pourboire and white ciliate margins . The rosette can reach a diameter of 6 inches ( 15 cm ) . The leaves alter in color bet on the season , ranging from grey to immature with a dark purple hue . In cool seasons , the leaves incline to deepen in color , while in ardent month , they lighten up .
The yellow peak appear in dense clump on an erect , leafy stalk that can grow up to 8 inch ( 20 cm ) tall . The stem canker flower only once and dies after flowering .
USDA hardiness zones8a to 11b : from 10 ° F ( −12.2 ° carbon ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° C ) .
Sempervivums are not difficult to develop , provided they are not waterlogged and killed from excess lachrymation . They can be easily grow outdoors and in containers , and they earned the name " Houseleeks " from their tendency to settle down on the roof of houses . After the mother russet scab flowers , it will naturally give-up the ghost , but the works has in all probability produced many offsets that will continue to grow by this clip . These are excellent for stale windows . Sempervivumearned their democratic name , " Hen and Chicks , " from their ontogeny habit . The mother works , or hen , sends off legion offset , which will cluster around her base like chicks . These starting time can be easily repot , or the plants can be left to form a clopping mat .
Repot as needed , preferably during the warm time of year . To repot a succulent , check the dirt is dry before repotting , then gently polish off the pot . Knock away the old soil from the roots , removing any rotted or numb root . Treat any cut with a antimycotic . Place the plant in its newfangled pot and backfill it with pot soil , spread the ascendent as you repot . pass on the plant juiceless for a workweek or so , then start to body of water lightly to reduce the risk of solution rot .
See more atHow to Grow and Care for Sempervivum .
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