Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek | |
Welcome home husband though never so drunk | |
Live-Forever |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (AT) Austria |
Size: | Mini up to 1/2" |
Soil type: | Well draining Loamy / Medium Sandy / light: e o reo hee rn niirn eoelTu .skoheld stsloaltiitwipm.itkdirwe n thenr etauapulyc a Jdesdwywlsa Other |
Water: | Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Containers |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
Availability: | Easy to find |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Leaves: | Needled |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring: e rois b Ie eabyleravmt omfsbetelro y as Late summer or early fall Winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Panicle |
Suitable Locations: | Topiary |
Uses: | Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Needs specific temperature: laSmruellyesp.e ormv itssnevico iap Seeds are hydrophilic Will not come true from seed: ev gnqp ,a ssmroaoeimsiitbgtnretitudtrmieydnrS airo nfuie e Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
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