Common names:
Houseleek
Hen and Chicks

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid: Yes
Country of Origin: (CZ) Czech Republic
Offsets per rosette: 1 to 5

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 13
Leaves: Other
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Late fall or early winter: ta mryboryeboobealleerf as m t viss eIe
Winter
Inflorescence Type: Single
Suitable Locations: Street Tree
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Stratify seeds
Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ
Seeds are hydrophilic: f me saim S runmoigsre tre,voertundestpanntiteygqiirii ad ob
Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Monoecious

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