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Clifford Moor Campion

Attractive variegated, evergreen foliage makes a neat clump. Pink flowers arriving in spring are a colorful bonus. Attracts butterflies. Great container plant or to use as a colorful addition to the […]

Hens and Chicks

The original rosette of leaves dies after it flowers; years after planting, and new offsets are already there to take place of the mother plant. “Sempervivum” means “lives forever,” which […]

Cobweb Hens & Chicks

The name says it all – “Live forever” is the Latin translation for this plant that really can face anything. Easy-to-grow and adaptable, ‘Cobweb’s’ thick, fleshy rosettes are woven with […]

Silver King Hens and Chicks

Symmetrical rosettes of silvery mint green leaves have deep red-purple centers. Perfect for rock gardens, containers, and green roof projects.

Red Heart Hens and Chicks

Everyone loves Hens & Chicks and this selection will reinforce that love with colorful rosettes of red and green fleshy leaves. In midsummer, clusters of rose purple flowers are held […]

Rocknoll Rosette Hens and Chicks

Deep orange to wine red leaves are flushed apple green at the base. This succulent offsets freely, is an ideal small scale groundcover for sunny, dry locations. Works well in […]

Red Beauty Hens and Chicks

Everyone loves Hens & Chicks and this selection will reinforce that love with medium sized rosettes of grey-green fleshy leaves with blood-red tips. In midsummer, clusters of light pink flowers […]

Purple Beauty Hens & Chicks

This variety is chosen for its compact, neat habit, and its great color. Deep greenish red leaves have purple tips and are larger than the other two cultivars. Purple-pink flower […]

Piloseum Hens & Chicks

Gray-green foliage and pink flowers make this a lovely addition to any rock garden. Plant in full sun with good drainage, and this perennial can thrive in the poorest of […]

Oddity Hens-and-Chicks

Unique among Sempervivums, this evergreen perennial offers interesting tubular leaves tipped in burgundy. Ideal for use in hanging baskets, containers and rock gardens. Adds an exotic texture wherever it is […]