{"product_id":"sempervivum-hardy-mixture-flower-seeds","title":"Sempervivum Seeds - Hardy Mixture","description":"\u003cp\u003e2nd Year Maturity. Hardy Mix sempervivum seeds grow exotic and eye-catching succulents ideal for many dry and thirsty gardens across North America. Hardy Mix seeds grow creeping 4 – 6” tall purple and mahogany ground cover perfect for accenting walkways, fences, patios, or lining a flower bed. Hardy Mix sempervivum seeds promise hardy, compact, and drought tolerant succulents bursting with dazzling pink, cream, yellow, and red rosettes. Hardy Mix is easy to grow from seed and makes for wonderful potted gifts or as an easy first grow for kids and novice gardeners. 1000 Seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Hardy Mixture Sempervivum Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaxonomy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Sempervivum tectorum \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Houseleek, Liveforever, Hen and Chick, Jupiter's Eye, Thor's Beard, Devil's Beard, Thunderplant, Poor Jan's Leaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow Indoors or Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sempervivum is easy to grow from seed and most often sown directly after final frost in a sunny spot at the southern end of the garden. For early color, start seeds indoors 6 – 8 weeks prior. Sempervivum seeds will take 14 – 21 days for germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2nd year maturity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 – 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Press 3 – 4 seeds into soil with covering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 – 6” tall creeping succulent with 8 – 12” spread covered in rosettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average, loamy, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiseases\/Pests\/Troublshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat and drought tolerant succulents, sempervivum is known to thrive in poor, dry soil. Avoid overwatering because plants will not perform well in wet and poorly-drained soil. And avoid overhead watering by watering soil directly to minimize moisture and wetting foliage which makes plants susceptible to crown rot, mold, and mildew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink, cream, yellow, and red rosettes with purple-tipped succulent petals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSempervivum Hardy Mix is easy to grow from seed and most often sown directly after final frost in a sunny spot at the southern end of the garden. For early color, start Hardy Mix sempervivum seeds indoors 6 – 8 weeks prior. Seeds will take 14 – 21 days for germination. For direct sowing, press 3 – 4 Hardy Mix sempervivum seeds into soil without covering 12” apart in average, loamy, and well-drained soil in full sun. Hardy Mix seeds grow heat and drought tolerant succulents, known for thriving in poor, dry soil. Avoid overwatering because Hardy Mix sempervivum seeds will not perform well in wet and poorly-drained soil. And avoid overhead watering by watering soil directly to minimize moisture and wetting foliage which makes plants susceptible to crown rot, mold, and mildew. Sempervivum has no serious insects or disease. Hardy Mix sempervivum seeds are perennials and will mature in its 2nd year as a hardy 4 – 6” tall creeping ground cover succulent with a 8 – 12” spread covered in pink, cream, yellow, and red rosettes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSempervivum tectorum\u003c\/em\u003e is an evergreen native to the mountains of southern Europe and is nearly as popular today as it has been for thousands of years. Romans would plant sempervivum on their roofs to ward off Jupiter's lightning. Over the millennia, sempervivum has been called Houseleek, Liveforever, Hen and Chick, Jupiter's Eye, Thor's Beard, Devil's Beard, Thunderplant, and Poor Jan's Leaf just to name a few.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35546426376347,"sku":"34366","price":11.92,"currency_code":"PEN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/6454\/9531\/products\/sempervivum-hardy-mixture-seed-wm_700.jpg?v=1597673179","url":"https:\/\/earthpak643-com.myshopify.com\/products\/sempervivum-hardy-mixture-flower-seeds","provider":"earthpak643.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}