Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (AL) Albania |
Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
Leaves: | Broadleaf |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Spring Late summer or early fall Year Round: rmeetIrebelb ame vsr y t iooyb eaosas lf |
Inflorescence Type: | Plume |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile: via ed eoo tgutmsnrmeuietSa s aiiigs,i y m iottrpedrnrrbnfneq Depth to plant seed Sow in situ Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
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