SEMPERVIVUM ‘PALATINATE RED SPIDER WEB’ ARACHNOIDEUM IN A CROWDED PLANTER, READY FOR REPOTTING
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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
Are you wondering if your Sempervivum, also known as “hens and chicks” needs to be transplanted?
You’re not alone!
Even if you’ve been growing these plants for a while, knowing when to transplant them can be tricky.
In this blog post, I’ll show you 10 Sempervivum that need to be transplanted.
Let’s start now!
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
- SEMPERVIVUM PLANT
- POTTING SOIL
- SCISSOR (OPTIONAL)
- KNIFE (OPTIONAL)
- POT
- GRAVEL
- NAME TAG
- PLASTIC TARP OR PROTECTIVE PAPER (OPTIONAL)
- DISPOSABLE GLOVES (OPTIONAL)
- GARDEN APRON (OPTIONAL)
- CHOPSTICK (OPTIONAL)
- SCREWDRIVER (OPTIONAL)
WHAT WE’LL COVER
- DO YOU WANT TO SUPPORT WILD WEST SUCCULENTS IN A SIMPLE WAY?
- INTRODUCTION
- WHAT YOU’LL NEED
- WHAT WE’LL COVER
- ‘MOSS ROSE’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM
- ONE: OVERFLOWING SEMPERVIVUM
- HOW TO TRANSPLANT YOUR OVERFLOWING SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
- SOURCE
- ‘GREEN WHEEL’ SEMPERVIVUM & ‘SPRING BEAUTY’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM
- TWO: UPROOTED SEMPERVIVUM
- HOW TO TRANSPLANT UPROOTED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
- SOURCES
- ‘DYNAMO’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM
- THREE: STACKED SEMPERVIVUM
- HOW TO TRANSPLANT STACKED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
- SOURCE
- ‘PURPLE BEAUTY’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM
- FOUR: TIGHTLY PACKED SEMPERVIVUM
- HOW TO TRANSPLANT TIGHTLY PACKED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
- SOURCE
- ‘TOPAZ’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM
- FIVE: STUFFED TOGETHER AND VERY FRIENDLY
- HOW TO TRANSPLANT A STUFFED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
- SOURCE
- ‘MAREN’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM
- SIX: OVERGROWN
- HOW TO TRANSPLANT A OVERGROWN SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
- SOURCE
- ‘COTTON CANDY’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM
- SEVEN: ROOTBOUND
- HOW TO TRANSPLANT A ROOTBOUND SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
- SOURCE
- ‘FORD’S SPRING’ SEMPERVIVUM
- EIGHT: LOOKING SQUISHED
- HOW TO TRANSPLANT SQUISHED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
- SOURCE
- ‘LILAC TIME’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM & ‘EMILY’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM
- NINE: CROWDED SEMPERVIVUM
- HOW TO TRANSPLANT A CROWDED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
- SOURCE
- ‘RED WING’ CILIOSUM SEMPERVIVUM
- TEN: OVERLOADED WITH OFFSETS, PUPS AND CHICKS
- HOW TO TRANSPLANT OVERLOADED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
- SOURCE
- CONCLUSION
- AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE
- JOIN US TODAY!
‘MOSS ROSE’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM OVERFLOWING AND NEEDING TRANSPLANT
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‘MOSS ROSE’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM
ONE: OVERFLOWING SEMPERVIVUM
- DISCOVER THE FIRST SIGN THAT YOUR SEMPERVIVUM NEEDS TO BE TRANSPLANTED.
- HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF OVERFLOWING ‘MOSS ROSE’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM FROM MY GARDEN.
- IF YOUR SEMPERVIVUM PLANT LOOKS LIKE THIS!
- THEN ITS TIME TO TRANSPLANT.
- FOR STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTION, REFER TO MY BLOG POST BELOW.
HOW TO TRANSPLANT YOUR OVERFLOWING SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
SOURCE
SEMPERVIVUM LISTE, ‘MOSS ROSE’ SEMPERVIVUM
‘GREEN WHEEL’ AND ‘SPRING BEAUTY’ SEMPERVIVUM UP ROOTED WITH EXPOSED ROOTS NEEDING TRANSPLANT
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‘GREEN WHEEL’ AND ‘SPRING BEAUTY’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM
TWO: UPROOTED SEMPERVIVUM
- DISCOVER THE SECOND SIGN THAT YOUR SEMPERVIVUM NEEDS TO BE TRANSPLANTED.
- HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF MY ‘GREEN WHEEL’ AND ‘SPRING BEAUTY’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM WITH UPROOTED AND EXPOSED ROOTS.
- IF YOUR SEMPERVIVUM PLANT LOOKS LIKE THIS!
- THEN ITS DEFINITELY TIME TO TRANSPLANT.
- NOT SURE WHERE TO START?
- MY BLOG POST BELOW HAS ALL THE DETAILS YOU NEED.
HOW TO TRANSPLANT UPROOTED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
SOURCES
THE NATIONAL GARDENING ASSOCIATION, ‘GREEN WHEEL’ SEMPERVIVUM
THE NATIONAL GARDENING ASSOCIATION, ‘SPRING BEAUTY’ SEMPERVIVUM
‘DYNAMO’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM STACKED ON TOP OF EACH OTHER NEEDING TRANSPLANT
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‘DYNAMO’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM
THREE: STACKED SEMPERVIVUM
- DISCOVER THE THIRD SIGN THAT YOUR SEMPERVIVUM NEEDS TO BE TRANSPLANTED.
- HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF MY ‘DYNAMO’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM STACKED ON TOP OF EACH OTHER.
- IF YOUR SEMPERVIVUM PLANT LOOKS LIKE THIS!
- THEN ITS DEFINITELY TIME TO TRANSPLANT.
- IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE, MY BLOG POST LINKED BELOW WILL GUIDE YOU THROUGH THE PROCESS.
HOW TO TRANSPLANT STACKED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
SOURCE
SEMPERVIVUM LISTE, ‘DYNAMO’ SEMPERVIVUM
‘PURPLE BEAUTY’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM TIGHT TOGETHER NEEDING TRANSPLANT
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‘PURPLE BEAUTY’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM
FOUR: TIGHTLY PACKED SEMPERVIVUM
- DISCOVER THE FOURTH SIGN THAT YOUR SEMPERVIVUM NEEDS TO BE TRANSPLANTED.
- HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF MY ‘PURPLE BEAUTY’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM TIGHT TOGETHER FROM MY GARDEN.
- IF YOUR SEMPERVIVUM PLANT LOOKS LIKE THIS!
- THEN ITS TIME TO TRANSPLANT.
- IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS, CHECK OUT MY BLOG POST LINKED BELOW.
HOW TO TRANSPLANT TIGHTLY PACKED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
SOURCE
THE NATIONAL GARDENING ASSOCIATION, ‘PURPLE BEAUTY’ SEMPERVIVUM
‘TOPAZ’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM STUFFED AND SMOOSHED AND NEEDING TRANSPLANT
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‘TOPAZ’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM
FIVE: STUFFED TOGETHER AND VERY FRIENDLY
- DISCOVER THE FIFTH SIGN THAT YOUR SEMPERVIVUM NEEDS TO BE TRANSPLANTED.
- HERE IS MY EXAMPLE OF MY ‘TOPAZ’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM STUFFED TOGETHER, VERY FRIENDLY AND LOOKING SMOOSHED.
- IF YOUR SEMPERVIVUM PLANT LOOKS LIKE THIS!
- THEN ITS DEFINITELY TIME TO TRANSPLANT.
- WONDERING HOW TO GET STARTED?
- MY BLOG POST BELOW HAD YOU COVERED.
HOW TO TRANSPLANT A STUFFED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
SOURCE
THE NATIONAL GARDENING ASSOCIATION, ‘TOPAZ’ SEMPERVIVUM
‘MAREN’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM OVERGROWN AND NEEDING TRANSPLANT
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‘MAREN’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM
SIX: OVERGROWN SEMPERVIVUM
- DISCOVER THE SIXTH SIGN THAT YOUR SEMPERVIVUM NEEDS TO BE TRANSPLANTED.
- HERE IS MY EXAMPLE OF MY ‘MAREN’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM OVERGROWN AND PUSHING OUT OF IT’S POT.
- IF YOUR SEMPERVIVUM LOOKS LIKE THIS.
- THEN ITS TIME TO TRANSPLANT!
- FOR MORE INFORMATION, TAKE A LOOK AT MY BLOG POST BELOW.
HOW TO TRANSPLANT A OVERGROWN SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
SOURCES
SEMPERVIVUM LISTE, ‘MAREN’ SEMPERVIVUM
CHICK CHARMS ‘COTTON CANDY’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM ROOT-BOUND AND NEEDING TRANSPLANT
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CHICK CHARMS ‘COTTON CANDY’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM
SEVEN: ROOTBOUND SEMPERVIVUM
- DISCOVER THE SEVENTH SIGN THAT YOUR SEMPERVIVUM NEEDS TO BE TRANSPLANTED.
- IF YOUR SEMPERVIVUM PLANT IS ROOT-BOUND AS SHOWN IN THE PHOTO ABOVE.
- THEN ITS TIME TO TRANSPLANT!
- NEED HELP?
- MY BLOG POST BELOW PROVIDES CLEAR, STEP-BY-STEP GUIDANCE.
HOW TO TRANSPLANT A ROOTBOUND SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
SOURCES
SEMPERVIVUM LISTE, CHICK CHARMS ‘COTTON CANDY’
‘FORD’S SPRING’ SEMPERVIVUM LOOKING SQUISHED IN THE POT AND NEEDING TRANSPLANT
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‘FORD’S SPRING’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM
EIGHT: LOOKING SQUISHED SEMPERVIVUM
- DISCOVER THE EIGHTH SIGN THAT YOUR SEMPERVIVUM NEEDS TO BE TRANSPLANTED.
- IF YOUR SEMPERVIVUM PLANT LOOKS LIKE THIS SQUISHED ‘FORD’S SPRING’?
- THEN ITS TIME TO TRANSPLANT.
- IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, MY BLOG POST BELOW WILL PROVIDE THE ANSWERS.
HOW TO TRANSPLANT SQUISHED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
SOURCES
THE NATIONAL GARDENING ASSOCIATION, ‘FORD’S SPRING’ SEMPERVIVUM
‘LILAC TIME’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM AND ‘EMILY’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM CROWDED AND NEEDING TRANSPLANT
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‘LILAC TIME’ TECTORUM SEMPERVIVUM AND ‘EMILY’ ARACHNOIDEUM SEMPERVIVUM
NINE: CROWDED SEMPERVIVUM
- DISCOVER THE NINTH SIGN THAT YOUR SEMPERVIVUM NEEDS TO BE TRANSPLANTED.
- ARE YOU SEMPERVIVUM BEAUTIES ARE CROWDED AND FALLING OUT OF THE POT?
- THEN ITS TIME TO TRANSPLANT!
- CURIOUS ABOUT THE PROCESS?
- MY BLOG POST BELOW BREAKS IT DOWN FOR YOU.
HOW TO TRANSPLANT A CROWDED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
SOURCES
THE NATIONAL GARDENING ASSOCIATION, ‘LILAC TIME’ SEMPERVIVUM
THE NATIONAL GARDENING ASSOCIATION, ‘EMILY’ SEMPERVIVUM
‘RED WINGS’ SEMPERVIVUM OVERLOADED WITH OFFSETS, “PUPS”, “CHICKS” AND NEEDING TRANSPLANT
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‘RED WINGS’ CILIOSUM SEMPERVIVUM
TEN: OVERLOADED WITH OFFSETS, PUPS AND CHICKS
- DISCOVER THE TENTH SIGN THAT YOUR SEMPERVIVUM NEEDS TO BE TRANSPLANTED.
- IF YOUR SEMPERVIVUM PLANT LOOKS LIKE THIS!
- THEN ITS DEFINITELY TIME TO TRANSPLANT.
- FOR A DEEPER DIVE INTO THE STEPS, SEE MY BLOG POST BELOW.
HOW TO TRANSPLANT OVERLOADED SEMPERVIVUM GUIDE
SOURCE
SEMPERVIVUM LISTE, ‘RED WINGS’ SEMPERVIVUM
THE NATIONAL GARDENING ASSOCIATION, ‘RED WINGS’ SEMPERVIVUM
CONCLUSION
Congratulations on mastering the art of transplanting your Sempervivum plants!
I hope by sharing my own experiences that you will be encouraged to grow your own Sempervivum collection.
Happy Gardening!
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