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Sempervivum, Hens and Chicks, House Leek, Live-Forever 'Atropurpureum'

Sempervivumtectorum

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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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Species
tectorum (tek-TOR-um)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
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Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
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Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
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Seed Collecting

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