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Sempervivum Gunther

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Sun: full sun to partial shade

Water: Typical water needs for a succulent

Temperature: Zone 4a from -4°30F to -25° F (-34.4 ° C to -31.7° C) to Zone 4b from -25° F to -20° F (-31.7 ° C to -28.9° C)

Winter Survival: Cold hardy

Propagation: offsets

Flower: in the summer

Flower Type: Showy

Toxic: Unknown - Tell us

Dormant: Unknown - Tell us

Space Requirement: Indoors & Outdoors

Common Problems: Plants may rot if overwatered


Basc Care for Sempervivum Gunther

Watering

Regular watering period should be every 2 weeks

One simple tip for you is that you can use some online apps to check the soil status before you go water your succulents. I would recommend the ThePlantsCheck app, it has some nice features there.

Fertilizing

Only feed this succulent during its active growing seasons which means Unknown - Tell us. Use the right fertilizer applied in the right amounts. Applying half-strength balanced fertilizer every month or so is recommended for optimal results.

Do not fertilize during Unknown - Tell us as the plant is dormant.

Sun & Location Requirements for "Sempervivum Gunther"

Sempervivum Gunther needs full sun to partial shade in order to thrive. While this variety needs plenty of bright light, it is important not to place it in direct sunlight for extended periods of time as this can cause damage or scorching to the leaves and stems. A shadier spot with indirect light could be just what Sempervivum Gunther needs.

As per this succulent profile, it is only able to stay healthy when the environment temperature is above the range of zone 4a from -4°30F to -25° F (-34.4 ° C to -31.7° C).

Sempervivum Gunther is one of the most cold hardy succulents available, capable of surviving temperatures down to 0°F. Its thick leaves and stems help retain moisture in its cells and protect it from frigid winter weather. The succulent's attractive foliage adds a touch of cheerfulness to any cold-weather garden. Sempervivum Gunther is an ideal choice for areas with freezing temperatures during the winter months.

Any succulents in the group will need a medium space to grow. You can place your pot at your table or window. Since this plant needs more space than mini succulents, you should consider do not plant them together with other succulents/plants.

Sempervivum Gunther also benefits from some indirect light throughout the day as well, so make sure you give it enough space to soak up light without becoming too exposed to heat.

Propagation

Succulents can be propagated easily by taking offsets from the mother plant and replanting them in fresh soil. The offset will eventually grow into a new succulent that is identical to its parent.

Toxicity

Sempervivum Gunther

Pests and Diseases

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