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Sempervivum :: Plant Profile and Growing Hints
Sempervivum, Hen and Chicks or House Leeks, call them what you may these succulents can look great in a rockery or a pot. Sempervivum prefer a well drained soil, a gritty potting mix designed for succulents is best. Full sun is best for good growth, a good soaking every 2-3 weeks is enough watering. With a huge variety of these colorful characters available you should easily be able to create a great feature in a pot in a sunny corner.
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RORAIMA NURSERY
20 Swan Street, Lara, Vic. 3212
Contact: Ph/Fax: (03) 5282 8704
Mail Order and Retail Nursery specialising in rare and unusual plants, architectural, drought-tolerant, Geelong's biggest range of cacti and succulents. Wide range of trees, palms, ferns, natives, shrubs & perennials. Innovative landscaping ideas.

MISTYDOWNS
P O Box 398 Creswick Vic 3363
Phone 03 5345 2847 Fax 03 5345 1200
email: Sales@mistydowns.com.au
Retail & Mail Order Specialist Growers of Heritage Roses, Unusual Perennials, Tree and Herbaceous Peonies. Mail order and Nursery Sales. Over 1000 images on our Web site.
 
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Sempervivum
 Sempervivum or Hens and Chicks will produce chicks (see left) during the growing season. The Chicks can be left or removed reduce crowding or to start a new colony. Sempervivum take fairly easily so propagating should be simple.
When propagating sempervivium It is best to place the chicks in a cool shady area for 4 -5 days in a good succulent potting mix, water once and then water again once the potting medium dries out.
Remember that the Hens will die after flowering.


SUCCULENTS@VIC
P.O. Box 6160 Lansell Plaza, Victoria 3555
e-mail: plants@succulentsatvic.com
Mobile: 0412 102 284 Fax: (03) 5447 4864
Mail order: Specializing in Sempervivum and Jovibarbas, with new imports, also a range of other succulents, including Aloe and Echeveria.

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