Sempervivum ‘Saturn’
Hen-and-chicks |
USDA Zone: 2-9 |
Plant number: 1.490.610
One of the most familiar garden perennials, yet never lacking in appeal. These form a low clump of fleshy leaves, tiny new plants appearing in a circle around the mother in the middle. This selection produces medium-sized rosettes in a blend of green and coral pink. Short spikes of pastel flowers in summer. Extremely drought tolerant once established.
Further details for Sempervivum ‘Saturn’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun or Partial Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Dry
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Light Pink
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer
Foliage Color Deep Green Red Variegated
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Containers Deer Resistant Drought Tolerant Edging Evergreen Ground Cover Massed
Flower Head Size Small
Height 10-20 cm 4-8 inches
Spread 15-30 cm 6-12 inches
Foot Traffic Light
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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