Common names:
Hen and chicks
Houseleek
Live-Forever

Botanical names:
Sempervivum Accepted
Dreamcatcher Synonym

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid:Yes
Country of Origin:(DE) Germany
Soil type:Dry
Loamy / Medium
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Water:Very low
Does not like wet feet
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Containers
Edging
Pests and Diseases:Other
Offsets per rosette:31 and more

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9b
Leaves:Unusual foliage color
Flowers:Fragrant
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring: y basarmievbttr b rosellef mso Io a eyee
Spring
Summer
Inflorescence Type:Compound Umbel
Suitable Locations:Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree
Uses:Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Hummingbirds
Resistances:Salt tolerant
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile
Needs specific temperature
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Sow in situ
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Crowns
Containers:Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous:Monocarpic

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