Sempervivum 'Reinhardt'

Sempervivum 'Reinhardt' (Haberer): A strong grower with a distinctive look. The apple green of the rosette center contrasts well with its near-black tips. Its leaves tend to be long, narrow, and upright. This sturdy grower can develop into a sizable clump over time.

After trials by the Royal Horticultural Society, S. 'Reinhardt' earned the  in 2008.

Hens & Chicks need plenty of outdoor sunlight to show their best colors and maintain a tight rosette form. They thrive in s and pots with drainage holes. They produce new offsets or "chicks" on stolons. These chicks can be left to form tidy clusters or removed to share and transplant.

Sempervivum do most of their growing in the spring and summer, and will thrive with weekly watering and afternoon shade if temperatures exceed 85F. They are incredibly frost hardy and will happily thrive through winter under a blanket of snow. Protect from heavy rains and standing water to prevent rot.