Sempervivum - Flower Names

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Sempervivum

/ˌsɛmpərˈvɪvəm/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Always living or ever-living

Represents endurance, persistence, and the ability to thrive under adversity due to its hardy succulent nature.

Symbolism

Symbolizes longevity, protection, and eternal life; historically believed to ward off lightning and evil spirits when grown on rooftops.

Etymology: From Latin 'sempervivus', combining 'semper' meaning 'always' and 'vivus' meaning 'living'. The name reflects the plant's remarkable ability to survive extreme conditions and remain green year-round.

Style & Origin

nature inspired

unique

european

Cultural Background

Originating from Latin, Sempervivum is rooted in European horticultural tradition and commonly assoc

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