Hens and Chicks 'Commander Hay'
Sempervivum tectorum 'Commander Hay'
Commander Hay Hens and Chicks are perennial succulents that form evergreen rosettes of purplish-red foliage tipped with green, with the red becoming more pronounced over the winter. The main rosette will produces offsets that will develop their own roots and become independent of the main plant over time.
Hens and Chicks grow best in full to part sun with average to dry, well-drained soils. Will not tolerate wet, boggy soils.
Seasonal Availability: Typically mid-April to August
Characteristics
Size: 4"-6" tall, 9"-12" wide
Drought-Tolerant and Interesting Foliage
Care
Full sun outdoors (6-8+ hours of direct sun) and Part shade outdoors (4 hours of direct sun)
Water every 1-3 days for first year until established (based on outdoor temperature & plant's water consumption).
Increase watering in the heat of summer and watch for wilting or browning as signs to increase watering frequency.
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