| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (BG) Bulgaria |
| Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
| Leaves: | Broadleaf |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring: eyelrbitb vIaas erm eelm yesofr obs ota Summer Year Round |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cluster |
| Suitable Locations: | Beach Front |
| Uses: | Salad greens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Provide darkness Stratify seeds Start indoors Will not come true from seed: g esn rpon,renSmttteyauoivimrsmf r diaeu iqigsdbe onrtiai et |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
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