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Sempervivum 'Black', commonly known as Hens and Chicks 'Black', is an extraordinary succulent that adds a bold, dramatic flair to any garden. This striking variety is celebrated for its rosettes of thick, fleshy leaves that exhibit a deep, rich black color, creating an eye-catching contrast with other plants. The dark foliage provides a dramatic backdrop for its summer blooms, which consist of small, star-shaped flowers on slender stems, adding a touch of delicate beauty to the overall appearance. Hens and Chicks 'Black' is highly valued for its adaptability and low-maintenance nature, thriving in a range of conditions including full sun and well-drained soil. Its compact, rosette-forming growth habit makes it an excellent choice for rock gardens, containers, and garden borders, where it can serve as a captivating focal point or a resilient ground cover. The plant’s unique appearance and hardy nature ensure it remains a standout feature in your garden throughout the year. In addition to its ornamental appeal, Sempervivum 'Black' is a fantastic choice for adding contrast and depth to your garden design. The plant’s distinctive dark foliage and subtle blooms create a dramatic visual impact, enhancing the overall landscape and making it a valuable addition to any outdoor space. Incorporating Hens and Chicks 'Black' into your garden will bring a touch of bold beauty and lasting interest. Its combination of unique foliage, striking blooms, and low-maintenance qualities makes it an exceptional choice that will enhance both the visual appeal and resilience of any garden setting.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 3-9 (-40 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 9-4
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Growth rate: Slow to slow
• Mature height: 4-6"
• Spread: 6-8"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought, Rabbits
• pH of Soil: 5.7 - 7.5, Ideal pH: 6.0 - 7.0
• Attracts: Butterflies
• Good for erosion control: Yes
• Weed suppressor (once established): Yes

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