Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek
Live Forever

Also sold as:
  • 'Atroviolaceum Secretly 2'

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Country of Origin: (US) United States
Size: Mini up to 1/2": 3roo.e rm "
Soil type: Well draining
Sandy / light
Other
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Water: Very low
Average
Uses: Accent
Edging
Pests and Diseases: Pest resistant
Offsets per rosette: 1 to 5
Toxicity: None
Possible skin irritant to some people

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Brown
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
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Inflorescence Type: Plume
Suitable Locations: Beach Front
Terrariums
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Resistances: Tolerates dry shade
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds
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Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Endangered

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Comments:
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