| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | Other |
| Size: | Medium 2 1/2" to 4" |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining Loamy / Medium |
| Foliage: | Smooth: ygsett ee nmsfHvuu,et nmir ilsah Green: Inertwin Purple: ntosde lnas sire pd vflemrenag pi hlsrun reneseyarmul agf eo d ao.i orn tdenuiFvrus Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Leaves: | Malodorous |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall: e als aio y eIsybtsrmv beoeferrmlbeat o Fall Winter Year Round |
| Inflorescence Type: | Plume |
| Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
| Uses: | Groundcover |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Scarify seeds: otirte rdiueqeop ids iybvangS susmr,ri rmnfgia emoatni neett Days to germinate Depth to plant seed Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Carnivorous |
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