{"product_id":"sempervivum-globiferum","title":"Sempervivum globiferum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/content\/3-terms-and-conditions\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eDISCLAIMER\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003col\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers\/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers\/fruits at the time of order\/delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Height was measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT MEASUREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Overall Height APPROXIMATELY:-\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e9cm for POT SIZE 7cm(Ø)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGENERAL INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSempervivum globiferum, commonly known as the Hen and Chicks or Houseleek, is a hardy and popular succulent plant appreciated for its charming rosette-shaped growth habit.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThis succulent belongs to the Crassulaceae family and is native to regions in Europe, including the Alps and the Pyrenees.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe name \"Sempervivum\" means \"always alive,\" a reference to the plant's remarkable ability to thrive in challenging conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSempervivum globiferum forms rosettes of fleshy, pointed leaves that are typically green but can take on shades of red, brown, or even gray, depending on environmental factors.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eEach rosette is made up of tightly packed leaves that radiate from a central point, creating a visually appealing and symmetrical arrangement.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOver time, this succulent produces offsets, or \"chicks,\" around the main rosette, giving rise to its common name, \"Hen and Chicks.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIn the right conditions and during the blooming season, Sempervivum globiferum can produce tall, slender flower stalks topped with clusters of star-shaped flowers in shades of pink, red, or white.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAs a low-maintenance succulent, Hen and Chicks are well-suited for rock gardens, container gardening, and as ground cover in sunny, well-draining areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThey thrive in full sun to partial shade and prefer soil that offers excellent drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the remarkable features of Sempervivum globiferum is its cold hardiness, making it suitable for gardens in various climates, including alpine and mountainous regions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThese succulents are drought-tolerant and require minimal watering. They should be allowed to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSempervivum globiferum is a cherished choice among succulent enthusiasts and gardeners for its resilience and captivating appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWhether used in xeriscape landscapes or as part of a succulent collection, Hen and Chicks are sure to add charm and character to your garden.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOIL REQUIREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eUse well-draining soil with good airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eA cactus or succulent potting mix is suitable.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the pot has drainage holes to prevent waterlogging.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSempervivum can tolerate various soil types but prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/17-planting-media\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eSHOP MORE \u0026gt; SOIL \u0026amp; PLANTING MEDIA\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEEDING\/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSempervivum typically does not require regular fertilization.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIf desired, use a balanced, diluted, liquid succulent fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer).\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFertilize sparingly, usually once or twice during the growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/18-fertilizers\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eSHOP MORE \u0026gt; FERTILIZER\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIGHT REQUIREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSempervivum prefers full sun to partial sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the plant in a location with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIt can tolerate some shade, but too much shade may lead to leggy growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWATER REQUIREMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the soil to dry out completely between waterings.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWater sparingly, about once every 2-4 weeks during the growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eReduce watering frequency during the dormant winter months.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOverwatering can lead to rot, so it's essential to be cautious.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/candyfloriculture.myshopify.com\/other-accessories-tools\/1752-repotting-service-for-plants.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003eRE-POTTING SERVICES\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Candy Floriculture","offers":[{"title":"9cm(Ø) x 7cm(H)","offer_id":52639809044794,"sku":"9cm(Ø) x 7cm(H)","price":12.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/5319\/7114\/files\/19775.jpg?v=1768469558","url":"https:\/\/candy.com.sg\/products\/sempervivum-globiferum","provider":"Candy Floriculture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}