| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (BE) Belgium |
| Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer Late fall or early winter: Ieyvt laoyebobsb ristmar ersfeelaem o Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Single |
| Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
| Uses: | Culinary Herb |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: ditoor utbeeg vrssmmaaedosi iSri ,nnmuete anfpitirrgqe i tny Scarify seeds Days to germinate Sow in situ |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Preferred depth Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
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