Sempervivum tectorum 'Red' ~ Red Hens and Chicks, Houseleek southern-living Can be an aggressive spreader

Can be an aggressive spreader in optimum conditions

Grows best in full sun and well-drained soils

Cut stems to the ground in late winter before new shoots appear

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings

Swamp Rosemarrow

Sempervivum tectorum 'Red' ~ Red Hens and Chicks, Houseleek southern-living Can be an aggressive spreaderHens and Chicks is a mat forming evergreen succulent with thick fleshy foliage that grows in rosettes. The mother rosette (hen) spreads out with horizontal stems to seed offsets (chicks). In summer a tall stalk rises from the hen sporting clusters of red purple flowers. The hen dies after flowering, giving space for the chicks to grow. Best color with full sun and dry to medium well drained soils. Drought and heat tolerant once established. There isnt