Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (BG) Bulgaria |
Offsets per rosette: | 6 to 10 |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Fall Late fall or early winter Year Round: brveo soteamer iloe steIry me aaflybbs |
Inflorescence Type: | Spadix |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light: nsiiptr oeurm ,rfm ymo iionutarvtsedq i tbrd anigSgsaeeneet i Provide darkness Stratify seeds Needs specific temperature Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
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