Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek
Live Forever

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid:Yes
Country of Origin:(IE) Ireland
Awards:AM* - Award of Merit: 9811
Soil type:Dry
Loamy / Medium
Other
Water:Average
Does not like wet feet
Uses:Containers
Pests and Diseases:Other
Offsets per rosette:31 and more

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Leaves:Other
Flowers:Other
Flower Time:Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall: taIei mofeoser arysm bbbearyetlolvs e
Inflorescence Type:Verticillaster
Suitable Locations:Houseplant
Uses:Good as a cover crop
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Resistances:Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds:Provide darkness
Scarify seeds
Days to germinate: ibo dquoyd nmi nitrteg tniSreatmiemgsepsuon iri se,tavfa err
Depth to plant seed
Propagation: Other methods:Corms
Containers:Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous:Goes Dormant

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