Sempervivum Chick Charms ‘Gold Rush’

Sempervivum Chick Charms 'Gold Rush' forms clusters of large rosettes of burgundy-reds with yellow tips shifting.

Chick Charms ‘Gold Rush’ forms clusters of large rosettes featuring burgundy-red as the base colour and tipped in vibrant yellows with notable shifting of colours throughout the year. The dangerously collectible Chick Charms series offers the boldest coloured and best-growing hen and chicks available. Sempervivum are super hardy requiring only full sun and excellent, sharp drainage, especially in coastal BC. Grow them as an edger for pathways or borders or in pots.

Common Name:  Hen and Chicks

Family:  Crassulaceae (The Stonecrop Family)

Zone Hardiness:  2-9

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  under 4"

Width:  4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  

Bloom Time:  Summer

Foliage Colour:  Burgundy/Red/Purple, Good Fall Colour

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Dry, Drought Tolerant

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  Bees

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Roofs, old walls, chimneys and rocks, especially on limestone.

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Geographical Origin:  Europe and Western Russia