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Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (US) United States |
Soil type: | Dry: soalnsdn.ahpelanddt eoua uoe l owtienroete.rciise iymi sa eirh ww yiltrTek peundleswt trJ hkl Well draining Sandy / light Other |
Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Edging |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
Leaves: | Malodorous |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Time: | Fall: fratrsIoiybvs mba eb rleoeot eelsamey Winter Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Uses: | Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing: dutttrifnimsdier gnomin b qv g,atpymoees auitie enoresriS ar Seeds are hydrophilic Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
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