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| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (BE) Belgium |
| Soil type: | Dry Loamy / Medium: oautroso ldeseta s . r n ea ilewhu t lrrTed htyu m npeneadceeotyslit iparwkid wnnlehJsi ik.eli wo Sandy / light |
| Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Containers Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
| Flowers: | Other |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late spring or early summer Fall: eerybvmmrbletasIbs e f o r a eo leiaotys |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cyme |
| Suitable Locations: | Topiary |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing Can handle transplanting Seeds are hydrophilic Will not come true from seed: gissiiniroed ergS mtai etymeboeptdaratvno , ui tmiqurr snefn Other info |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
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