Sempervivum

Botanical Name:

Sempervivum

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How to Grow
Water
Low
Water sparingly, allowing the mix to nearly dry out between watering.
Sunlight
Full Sun
6+ hours of direct sun per day
Soil
Loam, Sand, Rocky, pH 6.6-7.5
Heat Tolerant
86°F / 30°C
Cold Tolerant
-30°F / -34.4°C
Characteristics

Bloom Time

Jun, Jul, Aug

Plant Type

Succulent, Groundcover, Perennial

Lifespan

Perennial Zones 4-8

Plant Height

0.4-0.6 ft / 0.1-0.15 m

Flower

Commonly pinkish-red star-shaped flowers grow from the tip if thick stalks.

Fruit

Small, dry, seed-filled fruit.

Benefits
Ornamental

Rubbery roses with thick, fleshy pads are arranged in rosettes and typically have either colorful tips.

Attracts

Bees

Pollinators

Warning

Poisonous to Humans

Taxonomy

Order

Rosales

Family

Sempervivum - Hens & Chicks

Genus

Sempervivum