Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek

Also sold as:
  • arachnoideum 'Spumanti'

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid:Yes
Country of Origin:(CA) Canada
Soil type:Well draining
Loamy / Medium
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Other
Water:Very low
Average
Uses:Containers
Pests and Diseases:Pest resistant
Offsets per rosette:6 to 10

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 13
Leaves:Malodorous
Flowers:Nocturnal
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
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Late fall or early winter
Year Round
Inflorescence Type:Compound Umbel
Suitable Locations:Houseplant
Uses:Guardian plant
Shade Tree
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Rabbit Resistant
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Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods:Stolons and runners
Containers:Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous:Monoecious
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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Discussion Threads about this plant
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Sempervivum arachniodeum 'Spumanti' by valleylynn Feb 28, 2013 8:43 AM 1
thanks by webesemps Oct 21, 2013 8:28 AM 1

Comments:
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