| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (IE) Ireland |
| Size: | Other |
| Soil type: | Well draining: nndooeowyi .new.hci yt srot aarw JalTpseuiedkwlietmrit tdil khul s r ensee aehonlre ielu tpdas Loamy / Medium Sandy / light Other |
| Water: | Very low Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Accent Containers |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Leaves: | Malodorous |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring: yot elmo yirt ersmbbbaaeevfelrs asI eo Year Round Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Verticillaster |
| Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
| Uses: | Guardian plant |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Resistances: | Squirrels |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Stratify seeds Start indoors: tf oetp emaiei dnvirnsaireaqim ru tsosSdmnt eb,iyreroignut g Other info |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
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