Sempervivum ‘Ruby Heart’ – Hens & Chicks Succulent (4” Pot, Zone 5)

🌿 Sempervivum ‘Ruby Heart’ – Hens & Chicks Succulent (4” Pot, Zone 5)

Add striking seasonal color to your garden with ‘Ruby Heart’, a hybrid Sempervivum featuring bright red rosettes with silvery-green leaf tips. This eye-catching succulent produces offsets (“chicks”) that form tidy clusters, making it perfect for rock gardens, containers, or succulent collections.

🌱 Plant Details

• Primary Color: Red / Burgundy | Secondary Color: Green / Lime
• Height: Under 3″ | Rosette Size: 7–8″
• Bloom: Pink (summer)
• Cold Hardiness: Zone 5 (-20°F)
• Seasonal Note: Center loses red/pink in hot summer; returns in fall/winter/spring

☀️ Care

• Light: Full sun to partial/filtered sun
• Soil: Well-draining, gritty soil; pots with drainage holes
• Water: Allow soil to dry between waterings
• Frost-hardy; winter dormancy is normal

🌸 Uses

• Rock gardens, containers, groundcover, and troughs
• Perfect for propagation via offsets
• Adds seasonal drama with color-changing foliage

🌟 Special Features

• Easy to grow and propagate
• Pet-safe
• Hardy, drought-tolerant, and evergreen