Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (NL) The Netherlands |
Soil type: | Well draining Loamy / Medium Other |
Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Containers Edging Other |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring Summer: e est berablrbmvr oltIfseoyei aeams o y |
Inflorescence Type: | Spadix |
Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
Uses: | Provides winter interest |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature Days to germinate: rte iyt i dsm,i fnSeti eiedv sqeoamiutuorgpat rrneimora nnsgb Depth to plant seed Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
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