Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Tiny Tots'
Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Tiny Tots' is a charming, miniature variety of the Cobweb Houseleek, distinguished by its exceptionally small, tightly clustered rosettes. A cultivated selection of Sempervivum arachnoideum, this variety inherits the species' signature fine, white webbing across its leaves, creating a delicate cobweb effect that enhances its visual appeal. Unlike the standard form, 'Tiny Tots' features a dense, low-growing habit, forming a mat of petite, lime-green rosettes that can develop reddish tips when exposed to bright sunlight.
Thriving in well-draining soil and full sun, 'Tiny Tots' is a hardy, drought-tolerant succulent that requires minimal maintenance. It slowly spreads through offsets, creating an attractive ground cover or filling small crevices in rock gardens. During summer, mature rosettes send up slender flower stalks, each adorned with small, star-shaped pink flowers, a striking contrast to the plant's compact growth. As with all Sempervivums, the flowering rosette completes its life cycle after blooming but leaves behind a cluster of offsets to continue growing.
Perfect for rockeries, fairy gardens, and container displays, Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Tiny Tots' adds texture and structure to any succulent collection. Its resilience against harsh conditions, combined with its unique cobweb-like appearance, makes it a standout choice for low-maintenance landscapes. For best results, provide it with plenty of sunlight, protect it from excessive moisture, and enjoy its ever-changing colours throughout the seasons.
Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Tiny Tots' plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants to those shown in images. Colours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions.
All plants are shipped bare rooted unless otherwise stated. Orders are carefully packed and shipped via Express Post to NSW, VIC, QLD, SA and ACT. Orders are dispatched according to our weekly shipping schedule, available on our Shipping page, with tracking provided once your order has been lodged with Australia Post.
Succulents naturally change in colour, size and form throughout the year. Many develop richer colours and more compact growth during periods of seasonal stress, particularly through cooler months and brighter conditions, while warmer or lower-light conditions may produce greener, softer growth.
The plant you receive may therefore vary from the product images depending on the season, its stage of growth and current growing conditions. These natural variations are part of the character of living plants and do not affect their quality or health.
Pickup is available in Seville, Yarra Valley VIC by appointment. Order online as normal and any shipping charge will be automatically refunded after collection, unless you would prefer to receive an additional plant of similar value instead.
Important Plant Information
All plants are shipped bare rooted unless otherwise stated. This helps reduce shipping costs, improves plant safety during transit and allows plants to travel more reliably.
Plants are carefully packed for Express Post and may vary naturally in colour, size and form according to season, growth stage and growing conditions.
Please check the product description and images for information specific to the plant you are purchasing.
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