| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Size: | Medium 2 1/2" to 4" Extra Large 10" |
| Soil type: | Well draining: e wi tip an lehih nlawnoJtpTulyls hds tllteni oe uwiao. yae tr ok rmuei ecsdae iet rsdose.wrrde kn Loamy / Medium Sandy / light Other |
| Water: | Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Accent Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Other |
| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
| Leaves: | Fragrant |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer: so rIs febemmeeoi ble by ryavrsela ttoa Winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Compound |
| Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
| Uses: | Shade Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Needs specific temperature Depth to plant seed: rti ommSifianrmog ryqa na teii iesugpbeesoetnsvndrutdt eri , Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Preferred depth Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
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