| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Country of Origin: | (GB) Great Britian |
| Soil type: | Well draining Loamy / Medium Sandy / light: sy.eelw hpe ar tihsnJslwerl itarlnounurn uet w Tleonieyaitm coawi a.poeetiehrot k sd ldk de sdi Other |
| Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Containers Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
| Leaves: | Glaucous |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late spring or early summer: etbme oavIb sl losa i ryety fbmas oereer Summer Late fall or early winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cyme |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Tolerates foot traffic |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Stratify seeds Days to germinate Sow in situ |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets |
| Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
| Posted by banker07 (Germany) on Sep 5, 2013 10:33 AM ner [ 7 replies | |
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