Sempervivum Gold Rush Plant – 2.5″ Pot – Hens and Chicks Succulent

Discover the Beauty of Sempervivum Gold Rush

The Sempervivum, commonly known as Hens & Chicks, are rosette-forming succulents belonging to the Crassulaceae family. Prized for their colorful rosettes, the plants are striking from spring through summer, and retain their attractive color even during winter dormancy. Gardeners and enthusiasts value the endless variety of leaf shapes, colors, and textures of Sempervivum.

Sunlight intensifies the vibrant colors of Sempervivum. Plants grown in full shade or indoors away from direct sunlight may fade to green. In hot summer climates, afternoon shade can preserve coloration. Soil fertility, pH, moisture, structure, plant age, and other environmental factors also affect coloration. These plants are very versatile and easy to care for.

Indoors, Hens & Chicks require a sunny window and watering only when the soil is dry. Their resilience and low-maintenance needs make them ideal for beginners. These succulents bring vibrant colors to any collection.

Enjoy immediate shipping of your Sempervivum in a 2.5″ pot, ready to enhance your garden or indoor space. The Hen and Chicks plant is perfect for rock gardens, containers, and adding unique texture to your landscape. With proper care, your Sempervivum will thrive and bring beauty to your home or garden for years to come.

Key Benefits

• Stunning Gold Color: Adds a unique and vibrant touch to your garden.
• Easy to Grow: Requires minimal care, perfect for beginners.
• Versatile: Suitable for zones 3-9, rock gardens, and containers.
• Colorful Rosettes: Provides year-round visual interest.
• Drought Tolerant: Requires minimal watering.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How much sunlight does a Sempervivum need? Sempervivum thrive in full sun for maximum color, but in hotter climates, they benefit from afternoon shade.
2. What is the ideal soil for Sempervivum? They prefer well-draining soil, such as a cactus or succulent mix.
3. How often should I water my Hens & Chicks? Water when the soil is dry to the touch, typically every 1-2 weeks depending on the environment.
4. What is the size of the rosette when fully grown? Rosettes can grow up to 4 inches in diameter.
5. Can Sempervivum tolerate frost? Yes, they are hardy in zones 3-9 and can tolerate frost.