Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek
Live-Forever

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Country of Origin: (SK) Slovakia
Soil type: Loamy / Medium: ewreailaiie l lisit u eeakewsrnt nlncosJir nk.eat hhs r.dtt u roeomTpyile t awpheyedd owln s u od
Other
Foliage: Purple
Water: Average
Does not like wet feet
Uses: Edging
Other
Pests and Diseases: Other
Offsets per rosette: 21 to 30

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Other
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Orange
Flower Time: Spring
Summer: seoa b yyim smolaee a Ifeeve trs brblort
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Other
Inflorescence Type: Compound Umbel
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening
Espalier
Uses: Flowering Tree
Good as a cover crop
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Tolerates dry shade
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Self fertile
Stratify seeds
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Preferred depth
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Monocarpic

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