Sempervivum 'Slabber's Seedling'
Sempervivum 'Slabber's Seedling' is a captivating succulent with a stunning rosette formation and rosy coloring. The plant originates from the Netherlands and was introduced in 1986 by Slabber. The foliage color of this beauty ranges from gray-lilac in the spring to pinkish-brown in the summer, adding a touch of intrigue with light watermarking at the leaf tips.
This hens-and-chicks plant grows in a fantastic clump of colorful rosettes that can change drastically depending on soil and light conditions. Sempervivum plants thrive in porous soil with full to part sun and can grow both indoors and outdoors, but they look their best when grown outside.
Once established, Sempervivum 'Slabber's Seedling' is drought tolerant, making it an ideal plant for busy gardeners who cannot always tend to their plants. Additionally, these succulents are deer-resistant, making them a great option for gardens located in areas where deer are present.
The plant grows to a mature size of about 10cm in diameter and is cold hardy to -7°C With its low maintenance and hardiness, Sempervivum 'Slabber's Seedling' is a great choice for gardens in various climates.
Sempervivum plants are fascinating as they produce "chicks" or small offsets that grow around the mother plant, creating a beautiful and unique mat of rosettes. This growth habit makes them a great plant for groundcover or as an addition to rock gardens.
In conclusion, Sempervivum 'Slabber's Seedling' is a stunning and low-maintenance plant that can add a touch of intrigue to any garden. Its unique rosette formation, coloring, and growth habits, makes it a great addition to any Succulent collection.
Sempervivum 'Slabber's Seedling' plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as 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.
If you have any questions about your plant or order, please reach out to us. We’re always happy to help.