| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek | |
| Live-Forever |
| Country of Origin: | (DK) Denmark |
| Awards: | AM* - Award of Merit: 6719 |
| Size: | Small 1/2" to 2 1/2": se hic4n |
| Soil type: | Well draining: wtlnrelau tepscye aw Jo redepleed se ane iheta yioiiouthreir.lwikl d r otoaw tTnsu m.sli ndk hns Loamy / Medium Sandy / light |
| Foliage: | Silver/Grey: aoud tieninn ickrn glhnkttlte psviroswOyi l ib eoa.rieWlC n clksaoy.oufe errbeooreltniPns unsen -levtd Yellow Holds Color |
| Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Accent Containers |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 6 to 10 |
| Availability: | Other |
| Toxicity: | Low risk None |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring Late spring or early summer: ermsb b eelfelr oisatatyyr eb omes Iova |
| Inflorescence Type: | Panicle |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Houseplant |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness: avd ttdSemferpoimo rigobant,nnga iiuqss i u tmrtseireeeiyrn Scarify seeds Needs specific temperature Seeds are hydrophilic Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Carnivorous |
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