Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Leaves: | Glaucous |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Time: | Fall Late fall or early winter Other: Ie byisatrbmel aebreoloaeym vfsreso t |
Inflorescence Type: | Thyrse |
Suitable Locations: | Topiary |
Uses: | Dried Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Flood Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Depth to plant seed Sow in situ Can handle transplanting: tu ati Surtrisermavnneg noti sryaip eiisn dqorbt,feimegedom |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
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