Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid:Yes
Country of Origin:(GR) Greece
Offsets per rosette:1 to 5

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9b
Leaves:Variegated
Flowers:Fragrant
Flower Time:Spring
Year Round
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Inflorescence Type:Thyrse
Suitable Locations:Espalier
Uses:Medicinal Herb
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Birds
Resistances:Powdery Mildew
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light: ntainmre aqmtovin rom eeurdi be sasrSif,tispgindty ege tir ou
Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ
Seeds are hydrophilic
Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Leaf
Containers:Needs excellent drainage in pots
Preferred depth
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous:Endangered

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