Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid:Yes
Country of Origin:(DK) Denmark
Size:Extra Large 10"
Soil type:Dry
Sandy / light
Other
Foliage:Red: f tsgnvinghgr tewgbpite &a biiy we ileM oph phesb enlnlwi s klalaneohu wd
Water:Very low
Average
Does not like wet feet
Uses:Accent
Edging
Pests and Diseases:Pest resistant
Offsets per rosette:31 and more
Toxicity:Low risk
None

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9b
Leaves:Good fall color
Flowers:Nocturnal
Flower Time:Spring
Winter: r ieyobrt orbe l msasaIefbsvtayemo ele
Other
Inflorescence Type:Spike
Suitable Locations:Terrariums
Topiary
Uses:Good as a cover crop
Wildlife Attractant:Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile: qp stn ego aa,ddsyiSmi tteue tnoirigvbimfr eeurnratneismrio
Start indoors
Other info
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Leaf
Containers:Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Preferred depth
Miscellaneous:Tolerates poor soil
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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