Sempervivum SuperSemps 'Onyx'
Sempervivum SuperSemps 'Onyx' is a hen and chicks with extra large, dark mahogany-black rosettes.
Description:
Sempervivum 'Onyx' is a gem for making a dynamic statement with extra large, 8 inch wide, single rosettes of dark mahogany-black with exceptional year-round colour and presence. From the fantastic SuperSemps collection offering awesome geometic shapes and a beautiful array of colours that produce fast growing, giant rosettes. Sempervivum are very hardy requiring only full sun and excellent, sharp drainage, especially in coastal BC. Grow them as an edger for pathways or borders or in pots. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Common Name: Hen and Chicks
Family: Crassulaceae (The Stonecrop Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Full Sun
Height: 4-8"
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Roofs, old walls, chimneys and rocks, especially on limestone.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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