Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (EE) Estonia |
Soil type: | Dry: i punedhoe mdeduo Jwr nti aeletw nsielsyi oereikl a.t aeTa ap uewltoik td nc ssirorsh.wt lr henyl Sandy / light Other |
Water: | Very low Average |
Uses: | Accent |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 1 to 5 |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Leaves: | Other |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Summer Other: a baytm I essalor teerolos ryfbei embev |
Inflorescence Type: | Cluster |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Cooked greens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Stratify seeds Days to germinate Can handle transplanting Seeds are hydrophilic: ronutnma tsod mgeserta iunfr, adnsSyrgt i po eemrqiiti vieibe |
Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
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