| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (GR) Greece |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining Loamy / Medium Other: ooyaotrednee ieiar.rti lJln lsceanr wduel h eowkalTtitsiwn kepynur h des ettul isaes hwopim.d |
| Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Edging |
| Pests and Diseases: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring: Iss ioo rtbb aeeya lemtsoer amlevfybre Year Round Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Umbel |
| Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
| Uses: | Suitable for miniature gardens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Tolerates foot traffic |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds Days to germinate Can handle transplanting Seeds are hydrophilic: itatgSu,st ianniemrvotmiofngds ei enrrtiim b sedq ree aryoup Other info |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Layering |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified |
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