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Crassulaceae (plant family) ... BIG FAT HENS. Arts &Activities, February 2007 ... plantalso called hen-and-chicks,
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If one is referring to Sempervivum tectorum or what is most often referred to as "hens and chicks", these are very hardy plants, generally listed to zone 4, sometimes zone 3. ... I have a plant called Hen and her chicks. Can I bring this inside for the winter? If I leave it outside, will it come back next year?
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These plants, members of the Crassulaceae family (making them relatives of plants such as jade plant and kalanchoe), are commonly called hens and chicks, hens and chickens, or houseleeks. They are considered alpine plants since they are found natively growing in mountainous regions all over the world.
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everything2.com/title/Hens+and+chicks
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Aug 15, 2008 ... Although the plant appears small, they grow quickly under the right conditions. The main 'hen' will produce many offspring, called 'chicks', ...
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garden.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Hen_and_Chicks_Cactus_Plants
garden.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Hen_and_Chicks_Cactus_Plants
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This old-fashioned plant, also called common houseleek, is undergoing a resurgence in popularity. ... Growing hens-and-chicks: Plant in any kind of well-drained soil in full sun. It will grow in a crack between two rocks even if there is no apparent soil. Hens-and-chicks is so resilient it essentially takes care of itself.
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home.howstuffworks.com/hens-and-chicks.htm
home.howstuffworks.com/hens-and-chicks.htm
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The plant is called hen and chicks and grows really good in St. George, and Arizona. Posted on 03/13/2007 | Report Spam or Abuse ...
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Hens and Chicks - Perennial Garden Flowers photos and quick reference ... Height: 1 - 3 in. with flower stalks to 1 ft. Time of bloom: At maturity then plant dies; Flower colors: Pink - White ; Transplants: Easily ; Propagation: Division ... Hens and Chicks flower...
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Hen and Chicks require little care and is hardy in zones 3-6. Admired for its thick, waxy foliage, this plant produces many "chicks" that can be easily transplanted. Placed in a small amount of dirt between the stones of a rock wall, Hens and Chicks will look right at home.
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www.lewisgardens.com/henandchicks.htm
www.lewisgardens.com/henandchicks.htm
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Scientific Name: Echeveria elegans A. Berger Synonym: Oliverella elegans, Echeveria perelegans Family: Crassulaceae ... Echeveria elegans at the Huntington Gardens in early July ... Heat Tolerance: Light shade in Phoenix in summer...
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www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Crassulaceae/Echeveria_...
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