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Also Known As

  • Hens & Chicks
  • Houseleek

Plant type

perennial, cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 3"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 5a-10b

2-4 inch bagged root ball | $8

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Sempervivum 'Jack Frost' plant details

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A larger version of the classic "hens and chicks" with mature rosettes to 6" accross with gray-green foliage tinted red at the base and flushed red with cool weather. Easy and adaptable to any place with sharp drainage and at least half a day of sun. Great container stuffer or patio edge plant where sprays of hot pink summer flowers can be enjoyed up close. Tolerant of periodic drought when established. USDA zone 5.

Gardening facts about Sempervivum 'Jack Frost' plant

How to Grow Sempervivum 'Jack Frost'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - low
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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