Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (EE) Estonia |
Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Leaves: | Glaucous |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring: yatetaIosbeyeob ebv esraeis mmrro llf Late summer or early fall Late fall or early winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Umbel |
Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
Uses: | Cooked greens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Scarify seeds Needs specific temperature Can handle transplanting Seeds are hydrophilic: tamtviaeiit, is ngrqd riaidmt orgbit oss Senenenoufe ermr uyp |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Preferred depth Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
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