5 hardy hens and chicks

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Sempervivum, better known as hens and chicks, are the hardy rosettes that form tight clusters and send out little offsets, the chicks. They're cold hardy and hold their bright color in extreme temperatures, which makes them perfect for outdoor gardens. Here are five I love.

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Hedgehog

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Pink Lemonade

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Cebenese

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One for outdoor growers. It's very cold hardy and happy in rock and container gardens with full to partial sun.

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Strawberry Fields

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There are so many more hens and chicks to collect. Tap below to see the full Sempervivum lineup.

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5 hardy hens and chicks

Sempervivum, better known as hens and chicks, are the hardy rosettes that form tight clusters and send out little offsets, the chicks. They're cold hardy and hold their bright color in extreme temperatures, which makes them perfect for outdoor gardens. Here are five I love.

Hedgehog

Hedgehog

Pink Lemonade

Pink Lemonade

Cebenese

Cebenese

One for outdoor growers. It's very cold hardy and happy in rock and container gardens with full to partial sun.

Royanum

Royanum

Strawberry Fields

Strawberry Fields

There are so many more hens and chicks to collect. Tap below to see the full Sempervivum lineup.

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