Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek | |
Live-Forever |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (GB) Great Britian |
Soil type: | Dry Loamy / Medium Sandy / light: emhan os o np lJwlr sn loo hipi it sekyehuare itauwetTw ia lrdn s.do .clteeneduewe yetdsirriatlk Other |
Water: | Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Containers Other |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 1 to 5 |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Leaves: | Needled |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Time: | Spring Winter Year Round: rebfoe e bt tyeboammsresov las laiI yre |
Inflorescence Type: | Verticillaster |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant Bog gardening |
Uses: | Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Stratify seeds Suitable for wintersowing Can handle transplanting Other info: t ismmrSe o pe mtseeugton ribrarvyafiiodtgiqurtees, aindnin |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Bulbs |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
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