Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (UK) United Kingdom |
Soil type: | Dry Well draining Loamy / Medium Sandy / light: ta liplnm r keeosedli .rtriwtsott.ueh pho c ekldursonyla ans d siieyateT rlw oied eJneaenwuw i h |
Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Accent Other |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 1 to 5 |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Leaves: | Other |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late fall or early winter: rye otebabeaose bvet lsmyaomlf riI ser Winter Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Tolerates foot traffic |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate Sow in situ: btdoetvemnsrotn y e rqapti ui agiiimtds emforSnruerngisiae, Can handle transplanting Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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