| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (BG) Bulgaria |
| Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late fall or early winter Year Round Other: s el iIoarbvo y eyebrlate rtemessomfab |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cyme |
| Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
| Uses: | Salad greens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Depth to plant seed Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
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