Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (YU) Yugoslavia |
Offsets per rosette: | 6 to 10 |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Time: | Spring: eaaoialosbmmyotreyvtr bb I slfee e esr Summer |
Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
Uses: | Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Provide darkness Stratify seeds: Seq iosy, tiueanrratam risedggiidniretmsumbrpto vint eefno Needs specific temperature Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
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