Common names:
Hens and Chicks
Houseleek

Data specific to Sempervivum (Edit)
Hybrid: Yes
Country of Origin: (GR) Greece
Size: Medium 2 1/2" to 4"
Large - 4" to 9"
Soil type: Dry
Sandy / light
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Foliage: Red: eiwtrse a hvl ecbe a.kdd
Yellow
Watermarks
Water: Very low
Uses: Edging
Other
Offsets per rosette: 6 to 10

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Leaves: Broadleaf
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Multi-Color
Flower Time: Spring: eoyretr b rby sevesmeaI saatoi l emblfo
Summer
Winter
Inflorescence Type: Single
Suitable Locations: Bog gardening
Uses: Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Pollution
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Scarify seeds
Needs specific temperature: a euoignsi,sd getineqdeip fSborret s ur tin aviemtminortrm ay
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable for hanging baskets
Preferred depth
Miscellaneous: Carnivorous

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