Light Needs
Mature Height
Mature Spread
Growing Zones
The Chick Charms Silver Suede Hens and Chicks has pink and silver colored leaves in early spring, and turns more silver colored as the temperature rises in the summer. In the winter, the silver changes to more of a soft lilac color. This unique hens and chicks plant is very unique due to the colors changing so drastically throughout the year. These do great in rock gardens, retaining walls, and even in garden planters.
These drought tolerant succulents are winter hardy in growing zones 3 to 9. Plant in well drained soil in a location that receives full sun to partial shade. Colors will be more vibrant with more sunlight. Try growing several different types of hens and chicks to create a colorful gardens that puts on a show 12 months a year!
Chick Charms Silver Suede Plant Facts
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8 |
| Foliage Color(s): Green/Red |
| Exposure: Full Sun |
| Height: 2 Inches |
| Spread: 4 - 6 Inches |
| Soil Type: Gritty, Well-Draining Soils |
| Habit: Rosette |
| Watering: Dry, Moderate |
| Drought Tolerant: Yes |
| Uses: Indoor/Outdoor |
| Other Uses: Rock Garden, Waterwise Garden |
| Type: Succulent/Perennial |
| Scientific Name: Sempervivum 'Neptune' |
| Common Name: Chick Charms Silver Suede Hens & Chicks |
| Other Name(s): Hens & Chicks |
- SKU:
- SEMSSP
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons
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Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
| Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
|---|---|
| Zone 10 | March 24th |
| Zone 9 | March 31st |
| Zone 8 | April 7th |
| Zone 7 | April 14th |
| Zone 6b | April 21st |
| Zone 6a | April 28th |
| Zone 5b | May 5th |
| Zone 5a | May 12th |
| Zone 4 | May 19th |
| Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.
Plants that are currently in stock typically ship within 2-7 business days after your order is placed.