Sempervivum calcareum
TAXONOMIE
FamilleCrassulaceae
GenreSempervivum
Zone5
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Sempervivum calcareum, commonly known as houseleek or hen and chicks, is a succulent perennial plant in the Crassulaceae family. Native to the mountainous regions of southern Europe, it is well-adapted to temperate climates. The plant forms rosettes of fleshy, pointed leaves that are often green with red tips. It is known for its hardiness and ability to thrive in rocky, well-drained soils.
AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM
Balisier
Hen And Chicks
Houseleek
Joubarbe Des Terrains Calcaires
Joubarbe Du Calcaire
Sempervivum columnare
Sempervivum greenii
Sempervivum racemosum
APERÇU
VPDCalculer
EauSec
SolSablonneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température20° C
Humidité40
Dormance3 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013
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Instructions d'entretien
Sempervivum calcareum is relatively easy to care for. It prefers bright, direct sunlight and can tolerate moderate temperatures. The plant does well in low humidity environments and requires minimal watering, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. It is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor growth.Sol
This plant thrives in well-draining, sandy soil. It is important to ensure that the soil does not retain excess moisture, as this can lead to root rot. A cactus or succulent soil mix is ideal, and adding sand or perlite can improve drainage.Engrais
Sempervivum calcareum does not require frequent fertilization. If desired, a light application of a balanced, diluted fertilizer can be applied during the growing season, but it is generally not necessary.Rempotage
Repotting is not frequently required for Sempervivum calcareum. When the plant outgrows its container or the soil becomes compacted, it can be repotted in a slightly larger container with fresh, well-draining soil. This is best done in the spring.Propagation
Propagation of Sempervivum calcareum is straightforward and can be done by separating the offsets, or 'chicks,' from the main rosette, or 'hen.' These offsets can be gently removed and planted in their own containers or in the ground. Propagation is best done in the spring or early summer.Taille
Pruning is generally not necessary for Sempervivum calcareum. However, removing dead or damaged leaves can help maintain the plant's appearance and health. This can be done at any time of the year.Toxicité
Sempervivum calcareum is not toxic to pets or humans. It is a safe plant to have around children and animals.Supplémentaire
Sempervivum calcareum is known for its resilience and ability to thrive in poor soil conditions. It is an excellent choice for rock gardens, containers, and as ground cover. The plant can tolerate frost and is drought-resistant, making it a low-maintenance option for gardeners.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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