Plant Name: Sempervivum species
Common name: Hens & Chicks
Plant Type: Succulent
Plant Height: 2” – 6”
Plant Width: 6” – 10”
Bloom Time: June – August
Flower Color: Pink
Exposure: Full to Part Sun
Soil Requirements: Well-Drained Sandy or Gravelly Soil.
Water Need: Low
Fire Resistant: YES; Grow 10’+ from house.
Attributes: Wide Variety of Foliage Colors; Deer Resistant; Year Round Interest
Uses: Rock Walls; Rock Gardens; Succulent Gardens; Edging
Note: Parent Plant Produces Flowers & Smaller Plants (or chicks); Plant Dies After Flowering Thus Offsets; >
Native to: Southern Europe/Western Asia
Oregon Native: NO
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 – 10
Report by: Viki Ashford, AGC Member
Photos by: Carlotta Lucas, AGC Member