Sempervivum arachnoideumf.bryoides(C.B.Lehm . & Schnittsp . ) H.Jacobsen
Cobweb Houseleek , Cobweb Hen and Chicks
Sempervivum bryoides , Sempervivum heterotrichumvar.bryoides
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Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SedoideaeTribe : SedeaeSubtribe : SedinaeGenus : Sempervivum
This variety is aboriginal to the mountains of central and southernEurope .
Sempervivum arachnoideumf.bryoidesis a mat - form succulent that spring very small rosettes of fleshy immature folio tipped with red and covered in a connection of snowy hairs . The rosettes grow up to 0.4 inches ( 1 cm ) in diameter .
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Mature rosettes form a fore with a concluding bunch of pink flowers in the summer .
USDA hardiness zones5a to 8b : from -20 ° F ( -28.9 ° degree Celsius ) to 20 ° F ( -6.7 ° C ) .
Relatively easy to spring up in a container or the rock garden , scree bottom , wall crevice , trough , or alpine mansion . They are ideal in so many slipway , as they quickly get going to form very tight clusters of stem canker , filling inSempervivumwalls , mosaic , and topiary , and their shallow yet fibrous root systems hold stain in place even in vertical planting . After the plant blooms and rig seed , it will die , but many offsets will take its space .
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Plant in well - debilitate succulent soil mix in full Lord’s Day to light shade . urine regularly during the growing season and grant the territory to dry out out before lacrimation again . H2O very little during the winter months .
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The broken farewell or their succus are use outwardly to boils , wounds , etc . , and are also used to kibosh nose bleeds . The slightly warmed juice has been used to relieve ear inflammations , and toothaches can be relieved by chewing on the leave of absence . When macerated and infuse in vinegar , the plant can be used to get free of warts and corns .
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The leaves are glean in the summertime and are well used when fresh , since they are difficult to dry properly . The folio pulp is used to make a cooling face mask for reddened or sunburnt skin .
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