Hen and Chicks
Common name
Hen and Chicks
Botanical name
Sempervivum x hybrid
Variety
Sanford Hybrids
Zone
USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Sun
Height
3-4" (8-10 cm)
Habit
Clumping
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
Purple
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Mulch to reduce weeds
About
Striking ruby evergreen foliage on vigorous plants. Excellent for strawberry jars or other containers, miniature gardens, rock gardens and walls. Attractive at garden's edge or as a small-scale ground cover. Deep pink flowers in flat clusters.
