Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek
Live Forever

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid:Yes
Country of Origin:(CZ) Czech Republic
Size:Extra Large 10"
Soil type:Dry
Well draining
Loamy / Medium
Sandy / light
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Foliage:Pink
Red
Green: vsrwue wtheea go ywDanaes mvinale h
Water:Very low
Average
Does not like wet feet
Uses:Edging
Other
Pests and Diseases:Other
Offsets per rosette:31 and more
Availability:Hard to find
Toxicity:Low risk
Possible skin irritant to some people

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Leaves:Variegated
Flowers:Nocturnal
Flower Time:Late summer or early fall: ey trboraf tvmisb oees rIol leeeybsm aa
Winter
Other
Inflorescence Type:Compound Umbel
Suitable Locations:Street Tree
Uses:Culinary Herb
Good as a cover crop
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Butterflies
Resistances:Gophers/Voles
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile
Provide darkness: na bgtt mdnai i,vne gt s miueofuseatmyisee Storerridoiirrqn p
Scarify seeds
Needs specific temperature
Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Leaf
Other
Containers:Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous:Tolerates poor soil

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