| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (UK) United Kingdom |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining Sandy / light: pJirdno t elskpwatkmd iselrn iilur ia lhote n wa e.. ctdTol neweaineuhe looess artheiedtusw yyr Other |
| Water: | Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Edging Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer: me l mtseaibbsalre eIoofar vyesyrbeo t Fall Year Round |
| Inflorescence Type: | Umbel |
| Suitable Locations: | Beach Front |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Flood Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Needs specific temperature Days to germinate Sow in situ |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Carnivorous |
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