Status:
valid
Authors:
Pau
Source:
cmp
Year:
1906
Citation Micro:
Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 16: 76 (1906)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000499021
Common Names
- Sempervivum vicentei
- Vicente's Sempervivum
- Sempervivum
Synonyms
- Sempervivum cantabricum hort. ex Praeger [unknown]
- Sempervivum cantabricum guadarramense M.C.Sm. [unknown]
- Sempervivum cantabricum urbionense M.C.Sm. [unknown]
- Sempervivum vicentei paui Fern.Casas [unknown]
Description
Sempervivum vicentei (also called Vicente's Houseleek, among many other common names) is a shrub native to the Mediterranean region, typically found in dry, rocky habitats. It has small, yellow flowers and green foliage.
Uses & Benefits
Sempervivum vicentei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a groundcover and in rock gardens. The plant is known for its attractive foliage and its ability to tolerate a wide range of temperatures and conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Sempervivum vicentei is a yellow-orange color, with four petals and a long, slender tube. The seed is a small, black, oblong seed. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green stems and small, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sempervivum vicentei is a tropical evergreen perennial that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers a warm, humid climate and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It should be planted in well-draining soil and watered regularly. Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Sempervivum vicentei
Sempervivum vicentei is native to tropical and subtropical South America, including Brazil and Argentina.
Sempervivum vicentei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sempervivum vicentei?
Sempervivum vicentei
What is the common name of Sempervivum vicentei?
Vincent's Houseleek
What is the natural habitat of Sempervivum vicentei?
Tropical forests in the Canary Islands
Species in the Sempervivum genus
Sempervivum carpathicum,
Sempervivum brevipilum,
Sempervivum calcareum,
Sempervivum christii,
Sempervivum altum,
Sempervivum ingwersenii,
Sempervivum kosaninii,
Sempervivum ispartae,
Sempervivum alatum,
Sempervivum macedonicum,
Sempervivum marmoreum,
Sempervivum leucanthum,
Sempervivum annae,
Sempervivum arachnoideum,
Sempervivum ciliosum,
Sempervivum comollii,
Sempervivum balcanicum,
Sempervivum artvinense,
Sempervivum atlanticum,
Sempervivum atropatanum,
Sempervivum barbulatum,
Sempervivum ermanicum,
Sempervivum erythraeum,
Sempervivum feigeanum,
Sempervivum dzhavachischvilii,
Sempervivum funckii,
Sempervivum dolomiticum,
Sempervivum herfriedianum,
Sempervivum heuffelii,
Sempervivum gillianiae,
Sempervivum giuseppii,
Sempervivum globiferum,
Sempervivum grandiflorum,
Sempervivum davisii,
Sempervivum sosnowskyi,
Sempervivum rupicola,
Sempervivum thompsonianum,
Sempervivum staintonii,
Sempervivum stenopetalum,
Sempervivum tectorum,
Sempervivum morelianum,
Sempervivum ossetiense,
Sempervivum minus,
Sempervivum minutum,
Sempervivum montanum,
Sempervivum pumilum,
Sempervivum praegeri,
Sempervivum pisidicum,
Sempervivum pittonii,
Sempervivum wulfenii,
Species in the Crassulaceae family
Adromischus alstonii,
Adromischus bicolor,
Adromischus caryophyllaceus,
Adromischus cooperi,
Adromischus cristatus,
Adromischus diabolicus,
Adromischus fallax,
Adromischus filicaulis,
Adromischus hemisphericus,
Adromischus humilis,
Adromischus inamoenus,
Adromischus leucophyllus,
Adromischus liebenbergii,
Adromischus maculatus,
Adromischus mammillaris,
Adromischus marianae,
Adromischus maximus,
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii,
Adromischus nanus,
Adromischus phillipsiae,
Adromischus roaneanus,
Adromischus schuldtianus,
Adromischus sphenophyllus,
Adromischus subdistichus,
Adromischus subviridis,
Adromischus triflorus,
Adromischus trigynus,
Adromischus umbraticola,
Adromischus coleorum,
Adromischus cooperi,
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii,
Adromischus triflorus,
Aeonium loartei,
Aeonium uhlii,
Aeonium aguajilvense,
Aeonium aizoon,
Aeonium anagense,
Aeonium anagensis,
Aeonium appendiculatum,
Aeonium arboreum,
Aeonium aureum,
Aeonium balsamiferum,
Aeonium barbatum,
Aeonium beltranii,
Aeonium bollei,
Aeonium burchardii,
Aeonium canariense,
Aeonium castellodecorum,
Aeonium castello-paivae,
Aeonium ciliatum,