Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid:Yes
Country of Origin:(EE) Estonia
Soil type:Dry: i punedhoe mdeduo Jwr nti aeletw nsielsyi oereikl a.t aeTa ap uewltoik td nc ssirorsh.wt lr henyl
Sandy / light
Other
Water:Very low
Average
Uses:Accent
Pests and Diseases:Other
Offsets per rosette:1 to 5

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7b
Leaves:Other
Flowers:Fragrant
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Summer
Other: a baytm I essalor teerolos ryfbei embev
Inflorescence Type:Cluster
Suitable Locations:Alpine Gardening
Uses:Cooked greens
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Birds
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light
Stratify seeds
Days to germinate
Can handle transplanting
Seeds are hydrophilic: ronutnma tsod mgeserta iunfr, adnsSyrgt i po eemrqiiti vieibe
Propagation: Other methods:Crowns
Containers:Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous:Monoecious

Photo courtesy of Erwin Geiger, Semper-vivum.de, Nursery Sempervi

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