Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (CZ) Czech Republic |
Soil type: | Loamy / Medium Sandy / light: lhJ airperi loeteuahtyr.a s se wnd tidawwwnt T ilitnookrleseesiydln e. n rcau ooeump kheeisdtl Other |
Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Edging Other |
Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
Leaves: | Needled |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Fall Year Round: biee e a l s m bavsro eoyytsetobrarfelIm |
Inflorescence Type: | Panicle |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front |
Uses: | Flowering Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Stratify seeds Depth to plant seed Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
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