Averil Cold-hardy Succulent - Hens and Chicks Sempervivum Plant - 4-inch pot black perennial Rock Garden

Rock Garden

Flowering: In summer

A lovely olive-green rosette that gets splashes of dark red to mahogany through the seasons

They are commonly called Hens Chicks as the Mother

which makes them drought resistant (though they also thrive in damp soil) and great plants for holding steep banks in place

Averil Cold-hardy Succulent - Hens and Chicks Sempervivum Plant - 4-inch pot black perennial Rock GardenSempervivum Averil features succulent rosettes with grey green, fuzzy leaves that flush red, purple or chocolate brown, depending on the season and conditions. See the pictures to see how much they change throughout the year. The edges are lined with a light tufting of fine, white cilia Best planted in clusters, Sempervivum throw new offsets (chicks) each spring. Common names are 'Hens Chicks' and 'Houseleeks'. Grown in 4" pot. May Ship Bare Root.