Sempervivum 'Silver King'

Sizes available: 2 quart

Basics: zones 3-8, 4-6" x 8-12", full sun to light shade, light pink blooms in early summer, the fleshy leaves are a silvery green with the centers of the rosettes turning red in cooler weather, good drainage is a must, very drought tolerant

Common names: Hens and Chicks, Houseleeks

Family: Crassulaceae

Origin/Distribution: the species are found in mountainous and alpine regions in Europe and Turkey

Habitat: Rocky, well-drained places like in between rock, the cracks in wall, rocky scree

More: good in the sunny rock garden, a container, or a xeric border edge