Sempervivum ‘Jungle Shadlows’

This cold-resistant succulent will display its most vibrant colors when temperatures drop during winter. Its distinctive pink and red leaves come together to form a small rosette. It is a monocarpic species, meaning it will die when it produces blooms. Look for the stunning pink flowers that usually appear in autumn.

Care and Propagation Information

Care and Propagation Information

Sempervivum ‘Jungle Shadows’ is hardy enough to retain its vibrant colors even when snow blankets the ground during the winter season, making it an ideal choice for green roofs.

Watering

Sempervivum ‘Jungle Shadows’ should be watered using the “soak and dry” approach, which means allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This is the typical watering regime for a succulent of this type.

Where to Plant

‘Jungle Shadows’ is resilient to low temperatures, capable of enduring temperatures as low as -20°F (-28.9°C). It can tolerate full sun or partial sun environments.

How to Propagate Sempervivum ‘Jungle Shadows’

Sempervivum ‘Jungle Shadows’ is easy to reproduce through offsets. The “hen” (mother plant) will generate a lot of “chicks” (offsets), which can then be taken away from the mother plant and either potted or used to embellish an arrangement.

Offsets

It is best to detach ‘Jungle Shadows’ offsets from the main stem by using a clean, sharp scissors or knife. Let the cut offsets sit out for a period of 24 to 48 hours before planting them in soil with good drainage.

Care and Propagation Information

General Care for Sempervivum ‘Jungle Shadows’

General Care for Sempervivum ‘Jungle Shadows

Watering

Sempervivum ‘Jungle Shadows’ should be watered using the “soak and dry” approach, which means allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This is the typical watering regime for a succulent of this type.

Where to Plant

‘Jungle Shadows’ is resilient to low temperatures, capable of enduring temperatures as low as -20°F (-28.9°C). It can tolerate full sun or partial sun environments.

How to Propagate Sempervivum ‘Jungle Shadows’

Sempervivum ‘Jungle Shadows’ is easy to reproduce through offsets. The “hen” (mother plant) will generate a lot of “chicks” (offsets), which can then be taken away from the mother plant and either potted or used to embellish an arrangement.

Offsets

It is best to detach ‘Jungle Shadows’ offsets from the main stem by using a clean, sharp scissors or knife. Let the cut offsets sit out for a period of 24 to 48 hours before planting them in soil with good drainage.

FAQ

What is the most beautiful Sempervivum?

Sempervivum bernstein is an eye-catching variety of the Sempervivum genus. It is characterized by its copper-orange rosettes and red-burgundy leaf tips, creating a captivating color combination that is sure to add a stunning look to your succulent display.

Where is the best place to plant Sempervivum?

Sempervivums thrive in sunny, outdoor environments, with well-draining soils that include horticultural grit for drainage. South-facing rockeries, gravel gardens, and vertical walls are all ideal habitats for these plants.

What are the best growing conditions for Sempervivum?

The plants thrive when placed in a sunny, outdoor location with a well-drained compost supplemented with sharp horticultural grit for proper drainage. To keep the leaves from getting soggy and rotting, a thin layer of grit should be spread over the surface of the soil.

How many types of Sempervivum are there?

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Do Sempervivums need full sun?

Many different types of plants require at least 3-4 hours of sunlight each day to thrive, while few can survive in full shade.