Sempervivum Tectorum "Hen & Chicks"

Sempervivum Tectorum "Hen & Chicks"

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$6.00
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$6.00

Botanical Name: Sempervivum Tectorum
Common Name: Hen & Chicks
Countries of Origin: Switzerland, France, Italy, Austria and Bavaria

The Sempervivum Tectorum, more commonly known as Hen and Chicks is an astonishing succulent with tightly formed rosettes of thin leaves. They vary in color from green to burgundy tips. It blooms cute pink starry flowers on occasion.  Pots sold separately.


Care Instructions:
Light Preference: Enjoys indirect bright light and some sun (up to 6 hours) except in hot summer when partial shade is recommended.
Water ToleranceWater once a week (preferably on schedule). Allow the soil to be dry between waterings.   Do not overwater as too much moisture will lead to root rot. 

Soil:  Enjoys gritty succulent potting soil. Feed during the growing season (Spring) by adding new soil. If you grow them in containers, repot them with fresh potting soil every 2 -3 years.

 

SKU #: 3450