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sempervivum
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sempervivum [ˌsɛmpəˈvaɪvəm]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) See houseleek
[New Latin, from Latin sempervivus ever-living, from semper always + vivere to live]


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Try geraniums and pelargoniums, aeoniums and sempervivums, rosemary, thymes, oregano and pretty well anything with silvery foliage.
Think Asters, daylilies, chrysanthemums, phlox, primrose (either before flowering or immediately thereafter), Arabis, Campanulas, Cerastum, Chelone, Heliopsis, Ajuga, Lysimachia, Monarda, Physostegia, Valeriana, and almost all the Sedums and Sempervivums.
 
 
 
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