Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek
Live-Forever

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid:Yes
Country of Origin:Other
Size:Mini up to 1/2"
Other
Soil type:Dry
Sandy / light
Other
Foliage:Webbing: e r rsepsese thepnawlebP lia keanoloe- cavrtahi- g.tu
Tan
Watermarks
Water:Very low
Does not like wet feet
Uses:Containers
Other
Pests and Diseases:Pest resistant
Offsets per rosette:6 to 10
Availability:Other
Toxicity:Low risk
None
Possible skin irritant to some people

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9a
Leaves:Glaucous
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Spring
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Other
Inflorescence Type:Thyrse
Suitable Locations:Beach Front
Terrariums
Uses:Medicinal Herb
Vegetable
Wildlife Attractant:Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Salt tolerant
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile
Provide darkness: c easufsrloayre r,wbcove
Stratify seeds
Sow in situ
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem
Stolons and runners
Containers:Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous:Tolerates poor soil

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