Hen and Chicks

Common name

Hen and Chicks

Botanical name

Sempervivum x roseum

Variety

Ruby Heart

Zone

USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

Light

Sun

Height

3-4" (8-10 cm)

Habit

Low-growing

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Time

Summer

Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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About

Rosettes of succulent leaves have an unusual look. Great for container gardening, especially in strawberry jars, plant some in between pavers, stone steps or along garden's edge. Requires sharply drained soil.

Companion Plants

Beard-Tongue

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