| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (AL) Albania |
| Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring: m rlI ieber tysoab rotaevbof e ssaem yel Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall |
| Inflorescence Type: | Compound |
| Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
| Uses: | Dried Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Scarify seeds Days to germinate Start indoors |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
| Containers: | Preferred depth Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
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