{"product_id":"sempervivum-sopa","title":"Sempervivum 'Sopa'","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eSempervivum 'Sopa' Care Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab3\"\u003eFAQ\/Common Issues\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--Start tab content--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"16\" width=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Cactus_26a62e4c-2f57-4ecf-97de-fc345c4a381c_480x480.png?v=1600401339\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Sempervivum 'Sopa' is a rare cold hardy succulent belonging to the houseleek family, native to the mountainous regions of Europe where it naturally grows in rocky alpine conditions. This drought tolerant rosette succulent has adapted to harsh mountain climates, making it an exceptional choice for collectors seeking hardy outdoor plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Flower_a2da558c-5726-458a-a06c-1a5f7fedc366_480x480.png?v=1600397290\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Sempervivum 'Sopa' forms tight, symmetrical rosettes with thick, fleshy leaves that display stunning color variations throughout the seasons. The rosettes cluster together in a classic hens and chicks growth pattern, creating dense mats of architectural beauty. Each rosette showcases the distinctive sempervivum structure with pointed leaf tips and smooth, waxy surfaces that help retain moisture in challenging conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Growing_2961efa3-9828-496c-8a2c-fa57f0dd8914_480x480.png?v=1600399365\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Sempervivum 'Sopa' produces tall flower spikes with star-shaped blooms during summer months, typically in shades of pink or white. After flowering, the main rosette completes its lifecycle while numerous offsets continue the colony. This rare sempervivum tolerates dry heated air indoors and handles balcony wind and rain exceptionally well when grown outdoors.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" class=\"lazyloaded\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Lotus_07a2c657-f263-49f7-9bb9-69b9f3b0f4df_480x480.png?v=1600397267\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Lotus_07a2c657-f263-49f7-9bb9-69b9f3b0f4df_480x480.png?v=1600397267\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Sempervivum 'Sopa' excels as both a houseplant and garden specimen, thriving in rock gardens, containers, and alpine collections. This frost resistant plant can move outside for summer and stay outdoors through autumn, making it perfect for year-round outdoor cultivation. Plant collectors prize this rare houseleek for its easy care nature and ability to survive 10-day trips alone. This plant is pet friendly, adding to its appeal for households with cats and dogs.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Sun_65296975-26d8-49a3-83b6-b7b0ed15ae73_480x480.png?v=1600397323\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Sun_65296975-26d8-49a3-83b6-b7b0ed15ae73_480x480.png?v=1600397323\" class=\"ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Sempervivum 'Sopa' thrives in partial sun to full sun but scorches in direct south-facing windows indoors.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Water_d9b740b9-bfce-41c4-ae3e-16bf9678c77f_480x480.png?v=1600397177\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Water_d9b740b9-bfce-41c4-ae3e-16bf9678c77f_480x480.png?v=1600397177\" class=\"ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Sempervivum 'Sopa' needs watering every 7-10 days during growing season, allowing soil to dry completely between waterings.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Soil_40a149eb-9d43-4bf0-ac38-159c702c72f2_480x480.png?v=1600397158\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Soil_40a149eb-9d43-4bf0-ac38-159c702c72f2_480x480.png?v=1600397158\" class=\"ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Sempervivum 'Sopa' requires well-draining soil mix with added perlite, sand, or pumice for optimal drainage.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Temperature.png?v=1613688445\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Sempervivum 'Sopa' tolerates temperatures from 20-85°F (-7 to 29°C) and survives frost down to 10°F (-12°C).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"16\" width=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Fertilizer_5853ff19-6010-410a-a082-3abe233cb8d2_480x480.png?v=1600399297\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Sempervivum 'Sopa' grows slowly and rarely needs fertilizer, producing offsets steadily throughout the growing season.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Spackle_0b1c313b-e538-42e0-8818-7f0bdf63d530_480x480.png?v=1600397104\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Sempervivum 'Sopa' thrives in USDA hardiness zones 3-9 and tolerates frost temperatures down to 10°F (-12°C). This cold hardy succulent grows successfully across most US states including Alaska, Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, New York, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Washington, and Oregon. The frost resistant nature of Sempervivum 'Sopa' also makes it suitable for warmer zones through zone 9, including parts of California, Texas, North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQ: How often should I water my Sempervivum 'Sopa'?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Water Sempervivum 'Sopa' every 7-10 days during growing season, allowing soil to completely dry between waterings. Reduce watering frequency in winter months.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is Sempervivum 'Sopa' safe for pets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Yes, Sempervivum 'Sopa' is completely pet friendly and safe for cats and dogs. This makes it an excellent choice for households with pets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What light conditions does Sempervivum 'Sopa' prefer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Sempervivum 'Sopa' grows best in partial sun to full sun outdoors. Indoors, provide bright light but avoid direct south windows which can cause scorching.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How cold hardy is Sempervivum 'Sopa'?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Sempervivum 'Sopa' is extremely frost tolerant, surviving temperatures down to 10°F (-12°C). It can stay outdoors year-round in USDA zones 3-9.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How fast does Sempervivum 'Sopa' grow and spread?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Sempervivum 'Sopa' grows slowly but steadily produces offsets throughout the growing season. Each rosette creates multiple \"chicks\" that form attractive clustering colonies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can Sempervivum 'Sopa' live outdoors year-round?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Yes, this cold hardy succulent can remain outdoors through autumn and winter in most climates. It handles balcony wind, rain, and frost exceptionally well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Succulents Box","offers":[{"title":"2 inch \/ Plastic Pot","offer_id":47960040702126,"sku":"S2JN5732","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 inch \/ Clay Pot","offer_id":47960040734894,"sku":"S2JN5732+EEZZ2742-1","price":13.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 inch \/ White Modern Pot","offer_id":47960040767662,"sku":"S2JN5732+EEZZ7650","price":16.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 inch \/ Bamboo Pot","offer_id":47960040800430,"sku":"S2JN5732+EEZZ7620.BR-1","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Sempervivum_Sopa.png?v=1780636772","url":"https:\/\/succulentsbox.com\/products\/sempervivum-sopa","provider":"Succulents Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}