Hen and Chicks
Common name
Hen and Chicks
Botanical name
Sempervivum
Variety
Royal Ruby
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 Color
Red
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Remove spent blooms
About
Rosettes of succulent leaves on neat little plants have an unusual look. Great for container gardening, particularly in strawberry jars. Or tuck some in between pavers, stone steps or scattered along garden's edge. Requires sharply drained soil.
