Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek | |
Live-Forever |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (DE) Germany |
Size: | Medium 2 1/2" to 4": 31rre2om /"o |
Soil type: | Dry Sandy / light Other: du nTkihaspweca stirosuw i on.t ei wedlketu na h idwl epeoaynr .ny oriestdJee larliehmts rlleot |
Foliage: | Silver/Grey: ime gtpSirn Fuzzy Tufts: hrsllt i tmdoem e tfrl Wiaeain Red: l afEyalrl Watermarks Winter Color |
Water: | Very low Average |
Uses: | Edging |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
Availability: | Easy to find |
Toxicity: | Low risk None |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Leaves: | Other |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Fall: se smo tat efbebear rrlmoyliIevbaosey Late fall or early winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Corymb |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Espalier |
Uses: | Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Resistances: | Flood Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed: eoi nsetnptienvqnggmbrrye id f ui Ste tris umdrsa,iaiteroaom Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
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