Sempervivum artvinense

Sempervivum artvinense

Native to:
Transcaucasus | Türkiye

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Crassulaceae
Genus:
Sempervivum
Species:
Sempervivum artvinense

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Succulent
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–28 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 4–8 weeks to break dormancy; surface sow on well-drained medium.

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ORGHPS Germination Guide: Most interbreed and seed may not be what is labelled; stratification enhances germination; best grown in plastic bag for humidity

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society