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"Always Living" Sempervivum

"Always Living" Sempervivum

Posted by Emerald Coast Growers on Jun 1st 2023

The current hunger for succulent plants of all kinds has increased awareness of this tough, fascinating genus. But do folks who've recently discovered it realize how long it's been in cultivation?Mankind's love for this genus goes back centuries. The name is Latin for "always living," a testament to its durability. In antiquity, it was used in medicine and magic. Its juicy flesh was said to heal stings and sores, much like Aloe.Some say only two things can kill a Sempervivum: Shade and poor drai

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