- Name: Mountain Houseleek - Other Common Names: Mountain Hens & Chicks - Scientific Name: Sempervivum Montanum Syn. Sedum Montanum - Color: Foliage Green With Red Tips / Pinkish Purple Flowers - Plant Seeds: Outdoors After Frost / Indoors Weeks Before Last Frost - Plant Height: Foliage To 4", Flower Stalks To 8" - Plant Spacing: 12" / Popular Container Or Houseplant - Bloom Time: Summer - Hardiness Zone: 4 – 8 - Light Requirements: Sun - Part Shade - Soil & Water Preferences: Average - Dry / Well Drained - Quantity: 50 Seeds