| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek | |
| Live-Forever |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (NL) The Netherlands |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining: irkeitntsywco t iseompa k a t su e yelsdn hTare.i liouoeno wriinrh lntddswh wat u eled Jlpr.leaee Sandy / light Other |
| Foliage: | Terracotta |
| Water: | Very low Average |
| Uses: | Containers Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
| Availability: | Easy to find |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen Variegated |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | Bi-Color |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Late fall or early winter: irr es yboateler mmvfle Iyboeasotbsae Year Round |
| Inflorescence Type: | Corymb |
| Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
| Uses: | Shade Tree Good as a cover crop |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Gophers/Voles Squirrels |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Needs specific temperature Days to germinate Sow in situ Other info: tte ,io stnrme gaaor idgieeirmynfaqnv teisrdspuSbum tiorine |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Other |
| Pollinators: | Wasps |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Preferred depth Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
| Posted by picklepuff (Denver, Colorado - Zone 5b) on Apr 20, 2013 4:35 AM ccutG:u r MeulcSsnoSeS [ Reply to this comment | |
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