Sempervivum’Faramir '
Hens and doll
Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SedoideaeTribe : SedeaeSubtribe : SedinaeGenus : Sempervivum
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Sempervivum’Faramir ' is a cross create by Betty Z. Bronow in the United States in 1989 . It is part of the " Lord of the Rings " series and answer from a cross betweenSempervivum’Bronze Pastel ' andSempervivum’Jungle Fires ' .
Sempervivum’Faramir ' is an attractive modest succulent with overweight , dear - pink leaves clustered around a flaccid unripe heart . The little potato can contact a diam of 4 in ( 10 cm ) .
The sensation - shaped , reddish - imperial flowers appear in a dumb cluster on a leafy stalk that arises from the marrow of the rosette . The flush stalk can maturate up to 8 inches ( 20 atomic number 96 ) tall . The rosettes die after bloom but produce many offsets that cover to spring up .
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USDA hardiness zones4a to 9b : from -30 ° F ( -34.4 ° C ) to 30 ° F ( -1.1 ° deoxycytidine monophosphate ) .
Sempervivums are not hard to grow , provided they are not waterlogged and killed by extra watering . They can be easy grown alfresco and in container , and they earn the name " Houseleeks " from their tendency to root on the roofs of houses . It will naturally die after the female parent plant life heyday , but the plant has likely give rise many offsets that will proceed to grow by this fourth dimension . These are excellent for cold-blooded window . Sempervivum realise its pop name , " Hen and Chicks , " from their ontogenesis habit . The female parent plant , or hen , sends off legion start , clustering around her base like chicks . These outgrowth can be easily repot , or the plant can be left to form a clippety-clop mat .
Repot as needed , preferably during the affectionate season . To repot a succulent , ensure the soil is dry before repotting , then lightly transfer the pot . Knock away the old grime from the roots , off any rotted or dead roots . Treat any cuts with a fungicide . Place the plant in its novel sens and backfill it with potting stain , distribute the roots out as you repot . Leave the flora wry for a week or so , then set about to water light to melt off the risk of infection of root rot .
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