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Crassulaceae
Sempervivum, Hen-and-Chickens, Houseleek, Old Man & Woman, Roof House Leek 'Helveticum'
Sempervivum
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Family
Crassulaceae
(krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Sempervivum
(sem-per-VEE-vum)
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Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
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Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
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Foliage Color
Burgundy/Maroon
Bloom Characteristics
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Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
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Propagation Methods
This plant is
monocarpic
Soil pH requirements
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Patent Information
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Flower Fragrance
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Does it set seed?
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Foliage Habit
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Ploidy
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Color Patterns
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Awards (if applicable)
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Category
Cactus and Succulents
Seed Type
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Days to Maturity
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Awards (if applicable)
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Kernel Color
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Division
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Division
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Heat (Pungency)
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Section
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Pollination
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Rootstock Vigor
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Disease Resistance
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Fruit Usage
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Classification
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Regional
This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:
South Jordan, Utah
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