| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek | |
| Live-Forever |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (ES) Spain |
| Soil type: | Well draining: n ry ekcn.iiteesrhr eerTtie oaaywioe klwoeddlt shwallmo pusnoelenrtsatuJa ptnseddi.h li i u w Sandy / light Other |
| Water: | Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Containers Edging |
| Pests and Diseases: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer: sabemm sIro b ar bteisaeelloytf eorve y Late fall or early winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Uses: | Useful for timber production |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Fire Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate Suitable for wintersowing Start indoors Can handle transplanting Will not come true from seed: uSfy vdttors nioietbsreitme rmii edaoeaq urnp agn g ns,iiermt |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Preferred depth |
| Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| Very interesting color on that pony by CDsSister | Oct 22, 2014 9:18 PM | 6 |
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