| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
| Leaves: | Fragrant |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Time: | Spring: Ierot eymrbba i e tylolesb saorveeas fm Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall Winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cyathium |
| Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
| Uses: | Shade Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Pollution |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Stratify seeds Scarify seeds |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified |
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