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Sempervivum ‘Peggy’ Hens & Chicks – Hardy, Color-Changing Succulent 4 inch Pot
Sempervivum ‘Peggy’ Hens & Chicks – Hardy, Color-Changing Succulent 4 inch Pot
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🌿 Sempervivum ‘Peggy’ – Hens & Chicks Succulent
A charming, mat-forming succulent perennial, Sempervivum ‘Peggy’ delights with seasonal color changes and easy-care hardiness. Perfect for rock gardens, containers, or groundcover.
🎨 Appearance & Color
- Evergreen rosettes change with the seasons:
- 🌸 Spring: Purple
- ☀️ Summer: Deep red
- 🍂 Fall/Winter: Mahogany to brown
- Produces offsets (“chicks”) that spread to form a lush colony
🌺 Flowering
- Summer brings a tall flowering stalk with starry pink blooms
- Note: Sempervivums are monocarpic—mother rosette dies after flowering, but offsets continue to grow
🌱 Growth
- Height: 4–6 in (10–15 cm)
- Width: 6–8 in (15–20 cm)
- Forms dense, spreading colonies over time
💧 Care
- Drought-tolerant & cold-hardy
- Full sun to light shade
- Plant in well-draining soil with added grit
- Protect from excessive winter wet
🌾 Uses
- Rock gardens, scree beds, troughs
- Groundcover and container planting
- Deer & rabbit resistant
