Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid:Yes
Country of Origin:Other
Offsets per rosette:31 and more

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7a
Leaves:Needled
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Flower Time:Spring: rabra evemeiosoebyatrm s fteIoes lbl y
Summer
Late fall or early winter
Year Round
Inflorescence Type:Raceme
Suitable Locations:Topiary
Uses:Water gardens
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Butterflies
Resistances:Squirrels
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light
Needs specific temperature
Days to germinate
Depth to plant seed
Propagation: Other methods:Other
Containers:Suitable in 1 gallon
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous:Epiphytic

Photo courtesy of Beatrix Bodmeier, Bavaria/Germany

Discussion Threads about this plant
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Sempervivum 'Cherokee' by valleylynn Oct 2, 2013 12:05 PM 4

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