Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid:Yes
Country of Origin:(UK) United Kingdom
Soil type:Dry
Well draining
Loamy / Medium
Sandy / light: ta liplnm r keeosedli .rtriwtsott.ueh pho c ekldursonyla ans d siieyateT rlw oied eJneaenwuw i h
Water:Very low
Average
Does not like wet feet
Uses:Accent
Other
Pests and Diseases:Other
Offsets per rosette:1 to 5

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Leaves:Other
Flowers:Other
Flower Time:Late spring or early summer
Late fall or early winter: rye otebabeaose bvet lsmyaomlf riI ser
Winter
Year Round
Inflorescence Type:Catkin
Suitable Locations:Beach Front
Uses:Medicinal Herb
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances:Tolerates foot traffic
Propagation: Seeds:Days to germinate
Sow in situ: btdoetvemnsrotn y e rqapti ui agiiimtds emforSnruerngisiae,
Can handle transplanting
Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods:Corms
Containers:Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous:Goes Dormant

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Sempervivum Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Sempervivum

« Visit the Sempervivum forum

« The Sempervivum Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by Zoia and is called "Snow White, Deep Green"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.