Sempervivum ‘Peggy’

(Peggy Hen and Chicks)


$9.99


Hardiness Zones:

 5a  5b  6a  6b  7a  7b  8a  8b

Quick Overview:

Sempervivum ‘Peggy’ brings constantly changing color to the sunny rock garden. Rosettes are deep purple in the spring, turning dark red during the heat of summer. The colder temperatures of late fall and winter bring out shades of rich brown and mahogany. Sempervivum ‘Peggy’ prolifically produces chicks around the main rosette. After just one or two seasons in the garden, a tight, dense colony.

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Description

Easily grown in acidic, average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. Tolerates some light shade. Likes sandy or gravelly soils. Tolerates poor soils. Needs good soil drainage to perform well. Drought tolerant. Avoid overwatering.  (Courtesy of Missouri Botanical Gardens Plant Finder)

Additional information

Common Name

Peggy Hen and Chicks
Botanical Name

Sempervivum 'Peggy'
Container/Amount

1 gallon
Evergreen or Deciduous

Deciduous
Hardiness Zone

5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
Growth Rate

Slow
Light Requirements

Part-sun, Sun
Height

1-3"
Width

6-8"
Soil Condition

Well-drained
Water Needs

Average to dry
Fragrance

No
Foliage Color

mahogany red
Deer Resistant

No

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