Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek | |
Live Forever |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (BG) Bulgaria |
Size: | Extra Large 10" |
Soil type: | Dry Well draining Loamy / Medium Sandy / light: hpa.otyurimt wTnk uhrwlieJswciid t teeieo esp oasln dnn e.rlno elrahdw i ydaleoueksse tli taer Other |
Foliage: | Smooth: igne dmtttiilvaroace lyr s lees enlrouOtv strtfe-hneysecae Yellow |
Water: | Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Accent: aar sW ogrddahg rsnelu,engtl Containers Edging |
Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
Availability: | Hard to find |
Toxicity: | None Possible skin irritant to some people |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Leaves: | Needled |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter: aray te oeo fbtmbysbamo sslve leIerire |
Inflorescence Type: | Umbel |
Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Houseplant |
Uses: | Flowering Tree Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Provide darkness Scarify seeds: ot iodbpimti Sfa t,ens eryo iavtnnmeuaiei rerr drsimeuqgtgns Sow in situ Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
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