Jovibarba heuffelii 'Wotan'

• common names: “hen and chicks”
• flowering season: summer
• height: 3 to 4 inches; the flowers grow several inches taller
• Light requirements: full sun
• Soil requirements: average, well drained
• Water requirments: drought tolerant
• Growth habit: grows as a rosette or a tight cluster of leaves that do no normally send out runners the way the other “hen and chicks” known as Sempervivum usually do
• How to propagate: Jovibarbas have to be cut with a knife to propagate them because they are so tightly clustered
• Leaf type: thick succulent leaves
• Ways to use it: grows easily in a sunny rock garden or in pots
• Special characteristics: the leaf margins of many of the Jovibarbas have a lighter, contrasting coloring; native to the mountains of the Balkans and vicinity