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Sempervivum Tectorum Collection

"Discover the Beauty of Sempervivum tectorum: The Houseleek Succulent" Sempervivum tectorum, commonly known as Houseleek or Hen and Chicks plant

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Common houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration

Common houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa
FLO4617722 Common houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Clours and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum, and rock stonecrop, Sedum reflexum

Houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum, and rock stonecrop, Sedum reflexum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668986 Houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum, and rock stonecrop, Sedum reflexum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum and other alpines forming a green roof of an insect

Houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum and other alpines forming a green roof of an insect shelter painted pale green and filled with pieces of bamboo canes

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum. Rosette of pointed, fleshy leaves growing with other

Houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum. Rosette of pointed, fleshy leaves growing with other
Houseleek:Sempervivum tectorum:1989

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Sempervivum tectorum (common houseleek)

Sempervivum tectorum (common houseleek)
Illustration of a Sempervivum tectorum (common houseleek)

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Hen and chicks plant, Succulent

Hen and chicks plant, Succulent
Hen and chicks plant (Sempervivum tectorum)

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Thunder leaf Sempervivum tectorum royal candle

Thunder leaf Sempervivum tectorum royal candle
Thunder leaf (Sempervivum tectorum) and royal candle (Verbascum thapsus), Thunder leaf and royal candle. FIGs. 33 and 34 on a sheet hand numbered 18. In: Anselmi Boetii de Boot I.C

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Sempervivum tectorum

Sempervivum tectorum
Common houseleek flowers (Sempervivum tectorum)

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Sempervivum tectorum, Common Houseleek rosettes growing between rocks

Sempervivum tectorum, Common Houseleek rosettes growing between rocks

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Sempervivum tectorum; Common House-leek

Sempervivum tectorum; Common House-leek

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Sempervivum tectorum; Common House-leek

Sempervivum tectorum; Common House-leek

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Houseleek -Sempervivum tectorum, Sedum tectorum-, flower, Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Houseleek -Sempervivum tectorum, Sedum tectorum-, flower, Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Common Houseleek -Sempervivum tectorum-, native to Europe

Common Houseleek -Sempervivum tectorum-, native to Europe

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Sempervivum tectorum, Common House-leek

Sempervivum tectorum, Common House-leek

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: 1) Pink Stonecrop (Sedum cepaea), 2) Common Houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum)

1) Pink Stonecrop (Sedum cepaea), 2) Common Houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum)
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume XXII, Plate 110 by Giovanni Antonio Bottione: Crassulaceae, 1) Pink Stonecrop (Sedum cepaea); 2) Common Houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum); 3

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum), artwork C016 / 3437

Houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum), artwork C016 / 3437
Common houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum) in flower, artwork

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: PEANUTS, 1613. I: Roof houseleek (Sempervium tectorum); II, III, and IV: Sedum; V

PEANUTS, 1613. I: Roof houseleek (Sempervium tectorum); II, III, and IV: Sedum; V: earthnut pea (Lathyrus tuberosus); VI: garden pea (Pisum savivum)

Background imageSempervivum Tectorum Collection: Ocular plants, 16th century artwork

Ocular plants, 16th century artwork. These floral plants include sedum album, wolfs bane (aconitum), and houseleek (sempervivum tectorum)


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"Discover the Beauty of Sempervivum tectorum: The Houseleek Succulent" Sempervivum tectorum, commonly known as Houseleek or Hen and Chicks plant, is a stunning succulent that forms rosettes of pointed, fleshy leaves. This alpine plant has gained popularity for its ability to create green roofs and attract insects. In this antique engraving illustration, we can admire the intricate details of Sempervivum tectorum's foliage. Its vibrant green color contrasts beautifully with the moss-covered rocks it often grows between. These Common Houseleek rosettes are not only visually appealing but also serve as a natural habitat for various insect species. One fascinating characteristic is its ability to reproduce by producing "chicks" around the main rosette. This unique feature gives rise to its alternative name - Hen and Chicks plant. As these chicks grow, they form a pattern on the ground resembling a living mosaic. The Thunder leaf variety of Sempervivum tectorum, also known as Royal Candle, showcases elongated leaves that add an elegant touch to any garden or landscape design. Its architectural structure makes it an excellent choice for adding height and texture to your outdoor space. Whether you choose to cultivate Sempervivum tectorum in your garden or incorporate it into a green roof project, this versatile succulent will undoubtedly bring beauty and charm wherever it grows. So why not embrace nature's artistry with this enchanting Houseleek?