Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid: Yes
Country of Origin: (GR) Greece
Size: Extra Large 10"
Soil type: Well draining
Loamy / Medium: mirase stnhekTitlneprpuodesJet d a lo.ii u y oeteedl ekwhrewlalri i etiwnsuoct ao hnylrnaw.d s
Sandy / light
Other
Water: Average
Does not like wet feet
Uses: Accent
Other
Pests and Diseases: Other
Offsets per rosette: 1 to 5
Availability: Easy to find
Toxicity: None
Possible skin irritant to some people

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 2
Leaves: Needled
Flowers: Other
Flower Time: Spring
Fall: tbtylef yre sbiveI olear eseoraa mm osb
Other
Inflorescence Type: Umbel
Suitable Locations: Beach Front
Xeriscapic
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Butterflies
Resistances: Flood Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Needs specific temperature: nibisf oiS er,rsaogrrn teosidmarueigndiqeaeyt ttpmmunive t
Suitable for wintersowing
Can handle transplanting
Other info
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Nice by goldfinch4 Sep 28, 2013 5:14 PM 5

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Posted by picklepuff (Denver, Colorado - Zone 5b) on Jun 5, 2013 7:32 AM

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