Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid: Yes
Country of Origin: (DK) Denmark
Offsets per rosette: 11 to 20

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer: mfebreIb bsserts yeo ail ymeate rvoa ol
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Inflorescence Type: Raceme
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening
Uses: Medicinal Herb
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Gophers/Voles
Propagation: Seeds: Depth to plant seed
Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ
Other info
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Containers: Preferred depth
Prefers to be under-potted
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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