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Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (CA) Canada |
Soil type: | Well draining Loamy / Medium Other |
Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Accent |
Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
Offsets per rosette: | 1 to 5 |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Leaves: | Other |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall: v oemy s terealbalaeoe mbiotrsy sr efIb Winter Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Resistances: | Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Provide darkness: iiaiensmr ri ofsue pstgti ytn iva rmd ae,dereeqogt Subointrnm Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Preferred depth Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
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