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Why are they called "Hen and Chicks?"
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03-29-2010, 09:53 AM
Rosemarie
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Hen and chicks is a common name used for
Sempervivum
(& sometimes
Echeveria
) for the way the new rosettes grow around the main rosette, like chicks around their mother hen.
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