Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Soil type: | Well draining Loamy / Medium: tined. phteela e wla odheTtlrysewrkstl ewharoi a pl tseodn wianedeei rnu J ki. tmursloyuosicin Sandy / light |
Water: | Very low Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Containers Other |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Fall Other: tbeleeble mo y s vaeraeoitass bymroIrf |
Inflorescence Type: | Plume |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Shade Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Pollution |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature Sow in situ Start indoors Seeds are hydrophilic: siqigbtesmnrnuas vnrrmafiiunoe g,yeit t aetm edrotedirS poi |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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