Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek | |
Live-Forever |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (IT) Italy |
Size: | Small 1/2" to 2 1/2" |
Soil type: | Dry Well draining Sandy / light: .ntll his o septeernonyan ak ma c iToi twty. hwJiusu lsrptiohdr uekrlweaale seoed eiilnwrdeedt Other |
Foliage: | Purple Terracotta: dtc W hepC .ils aeos dtsaimhrneirthe lcdgi Rsvtebpa liicerekwin& .kroree |
Water: | Very low Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Containers Edging |
Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
Offsets per rosette: | 1 to 5 |
Availability: | Easy to find |
Toxicity: | Low risk Possible skin irritant to some people |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Leaves: | Glaucous |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Winter: rrIomit sa boaler tvmseebeyye fe obas l Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Thyrse |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Topiary |
Uses: | Water gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Needs specific temperature: ebeitfrmqniSsdu ,eagogo eani t ipryinsmisui evdrrm nt toater Will not come true from seed Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Containers: | Preferred depth Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
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