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Hens and Chicks

Sempervivum tectorum, Crassulaceae

Zones
3a8b
Layer
Ground Cover
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow

Guild Roles

Ground Cover

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)

Water

LowLow

Soil pH

68

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Uses

Functions

Soil StabilizationGreen RoofMedicineGround Cover

Common Questions

What zones does Hens and Chicks grow in?

Hens and Chicks grows in USDA hardiness zones 3a through 8b.

What are good companion plants for Hens and Chicks?

Good companions for Hens and Chicks include Goldmoss Sedum, Camas, Madder, Giant Feather Grass, Dragon Blood Sedum.

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