| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (AT) Austria |
| Size: | Large - 4" to 9" |
| Soil type: | Dry |
| Water: | Very low |
| Uses: | Edging |
| Offsets per rosette: | 6 to 10 |
| Availability: | Other |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Leaves: | Glaucous |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer Late summer or early fall Other: iemeIra ey bbytaslsoeb mrsa orftlveo e |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cluster |
| Suitable Locations: | Beach Front |
| Uses: | Suitable for forage |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Provide darkness Days to germinate Depth to plant seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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