Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid: Yes
Country of Origin: (MK) Macedonia
Size: Small 1/2" to 2 1/2"
Soil type: Dry
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Other
Foliage: Webbing
Water: Very low
Uses: Accent
Pests and Diseases: Pest resistant
Offsets per rosette: 31 and more
Availability: Hard to find
Toxicity: None
Possible skin irritant to some people

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Other
Flower Time: Late winter and early spring
Spring
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Winter
Inflorescence Type: Thyrse
Suitable Locations: Bog gardening
Topiary
Uses: Medicinal Herb
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Depth to plant seed
Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Monocarpic

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S.'Uranus' by gg5 Nov 30, 2012 9:45 AM 5

Comments:
Posted by goldfinch4 (Ripon, Wisconsin) on Sep 30, 2011 10:19 AM

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