Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid: Yes
Country of Origin: (CA) Canada
Offsets per rosette: 1 to 5

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5a
Leaves:Needled
Flowers:Showy
Flower Time:Summer
Late summer or early fall: liI obyorelorstsbsem mrbeae avfeyaet
Winter
Inflorescence Type:Single
Suitable Locations:Alpine Gardening
Uses:Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Hummingbirds
Resistances:Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds:Needs specific temperature
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Stolons and runners
Containers:Suitable in 1 gallon
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous:Dioecious

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