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Common Houseleek

Sempervivum tectorum

Photo by edarling90
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Field Notes

Description:

Leaves are usually green and grow in a rosette like pattern. Flowers can be purple, pink, or red.

Habitat:

Likes porous, rocky, and dry soil with a good amount of sun but can handle shade.

Notes:

Also known as hen and chicks.

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Sempervivum tectorum

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