Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (CH) Switzerland |
Offsets per rosette: | 6 to 10 |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Summer: yabolemrssolmie ea et Ie sfrebyrobat v Late fall or early winter Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Single |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Uses: | Guardian plant |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ: atoeni miorsufenim m pisSarie ebr rgsiqn adetrtgtvdnei,utyo Start indoors Seeds are hydrophilic Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
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