| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek | |
| Live-Forever |
| Country of Origin: | (MK) Macedonia |
| Size: | Medium 2 1/2" to 4": a4 sc Us "ro1t2op/. |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining Sandy / light |
| Foliage: | Purple Yellow: meotelaidgu s hGtona itttPa ns. o reatkgme cllntruyso rnprmshi te coap esuoa hed nr o usayehntn |
| Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Edging Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
| Toxicity: | Low risk None Possible skin irritant to some people |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Leaves: | Fragrant |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Summer Winter Other: l b oIrfteb amv sbtiameyseyr e rae elsoo |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cyme |
| Suitable Locations: | Espalier Topiary |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Suitable for wintersowing |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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