Hen and Chicks
Common name
Hen & Chicks
Botanical name
Sempervivum tectorum
Variety
Sunset
Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Sun
Height
2-8" (5-20 cm)
Habit
Low-growing
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
Green
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Remove spent blooms
About
Rosettes of succulent leaves on neat plants have an unusual look. Great for container gardening, particularly in strawberry jars. Use between pavers, stone steps or scattered along garden's edge. Requires sharply drained soil.
