Rubin rubikon hens & chicks
Sempervivum 'Rubin'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn, winter
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Rubin' rubikon hens & chicks (Sempervivum 'Rubin') is a succulent for containers, rock gardens, and ground cover. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to average, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It is evergreen and drought tolerant. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. Bees and butterflies visit it, and it spreads about 12 inches.
Pairs well with Blonde Ambition blue grama, Limeglow creeping juniper, Carlton daffodil, and Sedge.