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| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
| Leaves: | Fragrant |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late fall or early winter Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Verticillaster |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Guardian plant |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Resistances: | Pollution |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature Start indoors Seeds are hydrophilic: tenpi ma ibnd e aioiteitrsniuoi,nmrdS f ttyegevgraumoessq rr Other info |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
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