Houseleek
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Family | Crassulaceae |
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Scientific name | Sempervivum |
Rank | Genus |
Higher classification | Stonecrops |
Subfamily | Sempervivoideae |
Did you know | Sempervivums are related to Jovibarba and Rosularia, choicer and less hardy genera often grown in a cold frame by alpine plant enthusiasts and mainly distinguished from Sempervivum by their flowers. |
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ID | 1127439 |
About Houseleek
Sempervivum is a genus of about 40 species of flowering plants in the Crassulaceae family, commonly known as houseleeks. Other common names include liveforever and hen and chicks, a name shared with plants of other genera as well. They are succulent perennials forming mats composed of tufted leaves in rosettes.