Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (ES) Spain |
Soil type: | Dry Well draining Sandy / light Other: tl Jetke ihslhae atsd dnlsoh lu osuoo se ipinwT uela.rewminrcd kdl ee i r naawep tneio itey.rwtyr |
Foliage: | Webbing Smooth Purple |
Water: | Very low Average |
Uses: | Accent Edging |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 6 to 10 |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Time: | Spring Summer Late fall or early winter: eee lobamm e blsaa t brvry eiosoftysI er Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Spadix |
Suitable Locations: | Topiary |
Uses: | Cooked greens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Resistances: | Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature Depth to plant seed Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
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