| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (AL) Albania |
| Size: | Small 1/2" to 2 1/2" |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining: .y inr unsmeelTlcJi oi s rrpawe .ihe l wat uokon esswaelydsdheatrdte kri ewl tooeiai hlnd tunpte Loamy / Medium Sandy / light Other |
| Foliage: | Tufts Holds Color: r aSGtg asorsiw.wlther n- eentrd lseimrrostrylo uonge.rtheei -.ppgaAc ley |
| Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Accent Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
| Availability: | Hard to find |
| Toxicity: | Low risk None |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
| Leaves: | Needled |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late fall or early winter: tlee ms erlbriy bem tbevyfsaIseroo oaa Winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Thyrse |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Terrariums |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Gophers/Voles |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate Depth to plant seed Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ: gaourmeidnip, Si togteviiyientorqs mnmes rtibduneaaset rfr |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
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