| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (EE) Estonia |
| Soil type: | Well draining Loamy / Medium Sandy / light Other |
| Water: | Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Accent Containers |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
| Leaves: | Needled |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late summer or early fall Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Suitable Locations: | Terrariums |
| Uses: | Flowering Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Self fertile: im mearett rosea qnpfotsteirvnuiitiordieang,u rSgm bsi ne dy Stratify seeds Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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