Sempervivum 'Pilioseum'
Hens and Chicks
USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8
Displays rosettes of gray green foliage (hens) that produce smaller rosettes (chicks).
Rosy-red flowers in the summer.
An excellent choice for containers, rock gardens or as a border plant.
Height
3-8 Inches
Spread
15 Inches
Color
Pink/Red
Bloom Time
June-August
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Succulent foliage requires dry, well drained soil.
When to Divide
spring or fall
Good Companions
Sea Thrift (Armeria maritima), Stonecrop (Sedum rupestre), Stonecrop (Sedum spurium), Tickseed (Coreopsis ), Blue Oat Grass (Helictotrichon sempervirens), Creeping Sedum (Sedum Sunsparkler® ), Stonecrop (Sedum reflexum), Cottage Pinks (Dianthus Devon Cottage™ Pinball Wizard)Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes & Uses
| • | Containers |
| • | Ground Cover |
| • | Evergreen |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Gray-Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Winter |
| • | Fall |
| • | Summer |
| • | Spring |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Well-drained |
