Sempervivum 'Virgil', commonly known as Hens and Chicks, is a charming, hardy succulent that showcases stunning rosettes of dense, fleshy green leaves often suffused with reddish tips, adding vibrant color to rock gardens or containers. This perennial features a low-growing, mat-forming habit, making it ideal for ground cover. It is highly resilient, thriving in hardiness zones 4 through 9, and prefers well-drained soil with full sun exposure to maintain its compact form and vibrant color. 'Virgil' is notably drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, adding to its growing ease. It reaches a mature height of up to 4 inches, requiring minimal maintenance while providing year-round interest in the garden landscape.
