About Purple Beauty

Enjoy a seasonal display of ever-changing purple and green.

About Hen and Chicks

Attractive succulent rosettes tolerate hot, dry conditions. Grown on thatched rooftops in Europe, their other common name is house leeks. Needs good drainage. Easily increased by moving chicks from the mother plant. See more Hen and Chicks in Miniatures & Succulents.

Pot Size & Price
2.5-in. pot
$3.00
Height
4"
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Catalog
P229
Plant Traits
Poisonous
Rock Garden

Other varieties of Hen and Chicks

Sempervivum Toro, red and green
Photo by Peter Dieckmann from All Things Plants

El Toro

Sempervivum 'Mrs Giuseppe', rosette of green-blue
Photo from Bluebird Nursery

Mrs. Giuseppi

Sempervivum 'Royal Ruby' dusky pink leaves
Photo from Rush Creek Growers

Royal Ruby

Sempervivum Silverine, silver to blue and pink succulent with pointed leaves
Photo from Rush Creek Growers

Silverine