Live Succulent Plant Rubrum Succulent Hens Chicks Sempervivum Houseleeks Succulent in Pot Sempervivum arachnoideum 4 inch pot

Sempervivum arachnoideum 'Rubrum': Tiny rosettes flushed red in spring with a heavy white cobweb covering. Makes tight, neat clumps.

Best planted in clusters, Sempervivum throw new offsets (chicks) each spring. Once a plant blooms, it dies, but the chicks carry on for future years, maturing and making their own offsets. Common names are 'Hens Chicks' and 'Houseleeks'.

COLOR - PRIMARY
Green

COLOR - SECONDARY
Red

BLOOM COLOR
Pink Bloom

COLD HARDINESS
Zone 5 (-20F)

RECOMMENDED LIGHT CONDITIONS
Filtered / Partial Sun, Full Sun

MAXIMUM HEIGHT
Under 3"

MAXIMUM ROSETTE SIZE
Under 3"

GROWTH HABIT / SHAPE
Rosette

PRODUCT FORMAT
3.5" Pot. Easy to grow. Most of the soil will be removed from the roots and will be shipped bare root.

RECOMMENDED PURPOSE
Rock Garden

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTIC
Lots of Chicks, Webbed - Heavy