Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid: Yes
Country of Origin: (DE) Germany
Offsets per rosette: 31 and more

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Flower Time: Late winter and early spring
Spring
Summer
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Inflorescence Type: Spike
Suitable Locations: Terrariums
Uses: Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Provide darkness
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Start indoors
Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Crowns
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Preferred depth
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Monocarpic

Photo courtesy of Sue Thomas / Sunray Plants / Haccombe/Devon (GB

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