Chics and Hens also known as semps or sempervirum are old fashion favorites around the world.They are European in origin and are mostly hardy to Zone 4 They exhibit a profound ability to survive dryness. These plants display a dazzling show of progressive color changes throughout the year. The species cross readily, resulting in the fantastic collection of hybrids we list. Soil and light conditions will alter the plant color greatly, so take care not to overfeed Semps and provide ample light for them. In areas of the country where extreme summer temperatures are experienced, some light shade is beneficial. Semp sizes are roughly classified as follows: Mini- up to 1/2" Small- 1/2" to 2/1/2" Medium- 1 1/2to 2 1/2" Large- 2 1/2 and larger HC indicates that variety holds color. WC means the variety has good 'winter color'. Your 100 Plant collection will contain an assorted selection of semps "Chicks and Hens". Cedar Planter Box sold seperatly .Your plants will be shipped bare-root by priority mail or UPS.