Sempervivum globiferum
HEN & CHICKEN HOUSELEEK
Crassulaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
0.1m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Garden Styles: suits dry style designs

Uses: informal edging, pot, hanging basket, mass planting, spillover, between pavers, crevice

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

 
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Sempervivum globiferum
HEN & CHICKEN HOUSELEEK
Crassulaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
0.1m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: chartreuse

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: light green; tipped purple-red


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits dry style designs

Uses: informal edging, pot, hanging basket, mass planting, spillover, between pavers, crevice

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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