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Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (GB) Great Britian |
Soil type: | Dry Loamy / Medium Other: stkwhheiu Tdeunnrtysiniwt rsdi srai la eoe lpdwJohee o t oc tiemy t.lieeso dleu .rakrlnaapen wl |
Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Accent Containers |
Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Fall Winter Year Round: m oe esboarlbr ymyslbeittveoaef a esIr |
Inflorescence Type: | Cyathium |
Suitable Locations: | Topiary |
Uses: | Salad greens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Gophers/Voles |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Provide darkness Scarify seeds: tenn reutiro,mqeeitdSnonteu or ifmtm sa gaieigrisasdiy b pvr |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
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