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houseleek 'Kramer's Spinrad'

Sempervivum 'Kramer's Spinrad'

Genus: Sempervivum
Family: Crassulaceae

About this plant

'Kramer's Spinrad' is a an evergreen, mat-forming perennial comprising clusters of fleshy-leaved rosettes up to 7.5cm in diameter. The pale greyish-green leaves are flushed red and tipped with fine white hairs giving a cobweb effect. Flowering stems, up to 15cm tall, bear pink flowers in summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile gritty soil in full sun. Protect from excessive winter wet. Suitable for rock garden, scree bed, wall crevice, trough or alpine house

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by rooting offsets in spring

Pests

May be susceptible to vine weevil and sempervivum leaf miner

Diseases

May be affected by a rust

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalPatio ContainerGround CoverHedging ScreensWall Side Borders

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years