Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (DK) Denmark |
Size: | Extra Large 10" |
Soil type: | Dry Sandy / light Other |
Foliage: | Red: f tsgnvinghgr tewgbpite &a biiy we ileM oph phesb enlnlwi s klalaneohu wd |
Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Accent Edging |
Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
Toxicity: | Low risk None |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Spring Winter: r ieyobrt orbe l msasaIefbsvtayemo ele Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
Suitable Locations: | Terrariums Topiary |
Uses: | Good as a cover crop |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile: qp stn ego aa,ddsyiSmi tteue tnoirigvbimfr eeurnratneismrio Start indoors Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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