| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek | |
| Live-Forever |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (AT) Austria |
| Awards: | AM* - Award of Merit |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining Loamy / Medium Sandy / light: ksprhmyaon atllwac edl neu ii et e ose wJarle.iedn wtsedohts d n.rknTroriuoitilt eepselhiywau Other |
| Water: | Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Accent |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
| Leaves: | Other |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer Late summer or early fall Year Round: eimylsvrroba reee esatI s oymbola bfet |
| Inflorescence Type: | Single |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Scarify seeds Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors: a ornedssqotpsvytimrdite nmnniSgubmuoiar eerttrgefaie,i i |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
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