Sempervivum calcareum is a plant of succulent leaves that can grow 10cm – 50cm tall and 10cm – 50cm wide.
This is a evergreen plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: Sempervivum calcareum
Scientific name: Sempervivum calcareum
Plant type: Cactus / Succulent
Habit: Mat forming
Height: 10cm – 50cm
Spread: 10cm – 50cm
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Coastal, Patio & Container Garden, Rock & Gravel Garden
Planting type: Low Maintenance
Other characteristics: Drought resistant
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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How to plant Sempervivum calcareum (Sempervivum calcareum) – Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Sempervivum calcareum (Sempervivum calcareum) – C T Johansson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
