Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek
Live-Forever

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid:Yes
Country of Origin:(AL) Albania
Size:Large - 4" to 9"
Soil type:Dry: woo cra ey .a oonldakdihapest yttednue.wkihJhpewesTe l nt ieeetisurtwl lio nunmsel dirairlr s
Well draining
Loamy / Medium
Other
Foliage:Fuzzy: ye rigaaae.aeh ikc ee deope llg sitlelac,h/l grt rrnroDbg prwt(tka.)uspgen sie ih ocs irlteir oan fhnmtnmiin Pbferainr hwnolro
Tan
Water:Average
Uses:Containers
Edging
Pests and Diseases:Pest resistant
Offsets per rosette:21 to 30
Availability:Hard to find
Toxicity:None
Possible skin irritant to some people

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10a
Leaves:Semi-evergreen
Flowers:Fragrant
Flower Time:Spring
Fall
Winter
Year Round: m lev toyormIrsebaberoi etsebay esla f
Inflorescence Type:Single
Suitable Locations:Terrariums
Alpine Gardening
Uses:Water gardens
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances:Fire Resistant
Propagation: Seeds:Scarify seeds
Suitable for wintersowing
Can handle transplanting
Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods:Offsets
Containers:Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Miscellaneous:Thorned

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