Description
Varying from green with a slight hint of tips to cherry colours. Crowns vary from 3-10cm. Commonly known as Houseleeks or Hen and chicks
Flowering: Summer
Hardiness: Hardy – if in free draining soil
Height: 5cm
Spread: 30cm
Common Name: Houseleeks / Hen and Chicks / Live Forever
Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Crassulaceae
Foliage: ovate / succulent
Basic Colour: ( pink )
Flower Colour: pink
Natural Flowering: June
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 25cm
Soil Requirements: well-drained / average / moist
Soil ph: acid / alkaline / neutral
Location: border / rock garden / container / Mediterranean
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant
Pruning: cut back flower stems to ground and replace with offset
Tolerates: Drought tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance / shallow soil
Origin: Europe (Cultivar)
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Very healthy plants received in excellent condition. Extremely helpful and effective service from Luke and Laura, couldn’t be happier.
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Joanne (verified owner) –
Lovely as always with their sepervivums
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Joanna (verified owner) –
As is usual, good plant well packed
Stephen Oxley (verified owner) –
Barbara C. (verified owner) –
Healthy plant in good condition
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Stuart Dransfield (verified owner) –
Excellent condition plant great size well packed.
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John Corke (verified owner) –
superb
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Sarah C. (verified owner) –
Lovely healthy plants, thank you.
Sonja (verified owner) –