Sempervivum 'Grey Lady Crest'
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A rare crested form of Sempervivum that develops tight fans of rosettes. 'Grey Lady Crest' is stable and easy to propagate, growing to around 15–20 cm across. Plants form intricate twisting crests that can be divided and regrow readily.
Care
- Light: Full sun or partial shade. Best colour and shape in bright light.
- Water: Moderate watering; grows fastest in cooler months. Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
- Temperature: Cold hardy, tolerates frost. Grows year-round in most climates.
- Media: Free-draining succulent or alpine mix.
- Feeding: Low fertiliser needs. Too much nitrogen can cause weak growth and reduce colour.
- Repotting: Can be left to clump densely or divided at any time of year.
Key Characteristics
- Form: Crested, fan-like rosettes
- Size: 15–20 cm across
- Colour: Green with red tips in sun
- Habit: Slow clumping, easily propagated by division
- Use: Rockeries, pots, collectors’ specimens
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Size: 66mm Pot