Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sempervivum tectorum L. |
Synonyms | Sempervivum andreanum Wale |
Sempervivum clusianum Ten. | |
Sempervivum pyrenaicum Jord. & Fourr. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 500-2800m |
Description | rosettes large, flat, 3-8cm wide, blue-green, leaves oblong-lanceolate, finely acuminate, white ciliate, flowers 18-20mm across in ramose panicle |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | ind |
Type | rosette, carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring and late summer; detachment of rosettes |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria , Germany , Hungary , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Italy , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CRASSULACEAE
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