Sempervivum - Hens & Chicks Royal Ruby

DESCRIPTION:  Royal Ruby Hens And Chicks's attractive succulent pointy leaves emerge ruby-red in spring, turning brick red in colour throughout the season. It features unusual clusters of pink star-shaped flowers with burgundy bracts rising above the foliage in mid summer. The fruit is not ornamentally significant. The brick red stems can be quite attractive.

BOTANICAL NAME: Sempervivum 'Royal Ruby'
AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 5-10 cm
AVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 30 cm
SUN EXPOSURE: Full sun
FLOWER COLOUR: Red
FLOWERING TIME: Summer
FOLIAGE COLOUR: Dusty gray-green with red accents
COLD HARDINESS: Zone 3 ( Should survive up to -39.9° Celsius )
WATER NEEDS: Average to dry - Drought tolerant
OTHER FEATURES: Attractive Foliage, Deer Resistant, Groundcover