Jovibarba heuffelii 'Aphrodite' - Rare

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    Jovibarba heuffelii 'Aphrodite' is a rare and beautiful member of the Jovibarba genus, closely related to Sempervivum but with distinct differences. Unlike Sempervivum, which produces trailing stolons, Jovibarba heuffelii multiplies by splitting the central rosette in two, creating a slowly spreading, tightly packed clump. 'Aphrodite' produces elegantly formed rosettes in soft, warm tones with beautifully shaped, slightly convex leaves. A slow-growing, refined collector's plant that rewards patience with exceptional beauty.

    📐 Current Size 4-5 cm across (May 2026) 
    ☀️ Sun Full sun to partial shade. Best colour and form in full sun.
    ⚠️ Toxicity Non-toxic to humans, cats, and dogs.
    💧 Watering Very low. Every 2 to 3 weeks in summer, monthly or less in cooler months. Excellent drainage is essential.
    🌱 Fertilising Rarely needed. A very light, diluted feed in spring is optional.
    📏 Mature Size Individual rosettes 5 to 8cm wide. Spreads slowly by dividing.
    🌿 Difficulty Easy to moderate. Slower growing and rarer than most Sempervivums.
    🎨 Colours Soft warm tones in shades of green, amber, and rose, varying with season and light.
    🛡️ Disease Resistant Good.
    🏜️ Drought Tolerant Excellent.
    🔥 Heat Tolerant Good.
    🪨 Poor Soil Excellent. Thrives in rocky, gritty soils.
    📝 Additional Notes Frost hardy to well below freezing. A rare collector's plant with a unique multiplication method. Ideal for alpine gardens, rock gardens, and specialist collections.
    Sale price $14.00Regular price
    Regular price $14.00
    Jovibarba heuffelii 'Aphrodite' - Rare
    Sale price $14.00Regular price
    Regular price $14.00

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