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| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Size: | Large - 4" to 9" |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining Other: ak. nnite ltiuhdd Jidrownel sadphsiksy sceee orl erlnenww .r lha etTieso to um pilutwortaeiye a |
| Water: | Very low |
| Uses: | Accent Containers |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant Other |
| Availability: | Hard to find |
| Toxicity: | Low risk Possible skin irritant to some people |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial 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 5b |
| Leaves: | Variegated |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late summer or early fall: rtvoeaber ot a Isiysambl eer ybfe leom s Fall Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Compound |
| Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Espalier |
| Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Will not come true from seed: rarimeuiet efdavoiirgomsmbtosngner nntrpti s qe, iS e auytid Other info |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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