Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek
Live Forever

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid: Yes
Country of Origin: (ES) Spain
Size: Small 1/2" to 2 1/2"
Soil type: Dry
Well draining
Sandy / light
Foliage: Yellow: sielVpsihfswntee prt us rzvu e.oyftyte et zelgrtpo
Water: Very low
Uses: Accent
Edging
Pests and Diseases: Pest resistant
Offsets per rosette: 31 and more
Availability: Hard to find
Toxicity: Low risk
None

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Other
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Late fall or early winter: ltoaoeim eeom b yar esbyrevb Ifetsaslr
Winter
Inflorescence Type: Raceme
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Houseplant
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Start indoors: t inegtvbeti e mi era,Spomqiuiieroma oaedrss dgnr r sytintufn
Can handle transplanting
Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights

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