Common names:
Hen and Chicks
Houseleek
Live Forever

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid:Yes
Country of Origin:(GR) Greece
Soil type:Dry: nop. aeTpydiaael.oy weotla oe r ecldsnktei uren niolsriel knitr lJtsaiw wihuue rmtdswehet shd
Loamy / Medium
Sandy / light
Water:Very low
Does not like wet feet
Uses:Accent
Other
Pests and Diseases:Other
Offsets per rosette:6 to 10

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5a
Leaves:Unusual foliage color
Flowers:Malodorous
Flower Time:Spring
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Other: sre sm la Irovl b yb yrfmaseeteo ebtaoei
Inflorescence Type:Panicle
Suitable Locations:Alpine Gardening
Uses:Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Hummingbirds
Resistances:Birds
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light
Provide darkness: ugi tiii qpn eases bm oS,infirsym grdvte iateooer dnetarntumr
Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ
Other info
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Leaf
Containers:Needs excellent drainage in pots
Preferred depth
Miscellaneous:Dioecious

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