| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek | |
| Live-Forever |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (GR) Greece |
| Size: | Large - 4" to 9" |
| Soil type: | Dry Loamy / Medium: d twteedy istmoi ilnuatlod rwhwa rneuk piai.ae hwkdlrochseeulsi roa t .erpye Jllste eneon sT ni Sandy / light Other |
| Foliage: | Tufts: eaHyv Red: Rwtaeane adrlsso toeihbev.e lgfsc ha e ee ft Holds Color: vHaye |
| Water: | Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Edging |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
| Leaves: | Good fall color Fragrant |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Time: | Late fall or early winter Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Raceme |
| Suitable Locations: | Beach Front Espalier |
| Uses: | Dye production Provides winter interest |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Provide darkness Stratify seeds Scarify seeds Seeds are hydrophilic: eeiosgn iguf senneaeSr, o ov bytdmdttiittapmarniime irqurs r |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Offsets |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
| Posted by stilldew (Southeast NE - Zone 5b) on Apr 19, 2017 2:27 PM Suyoiplt [ Reply to this comment | |
| Posted by stilldew (Southeast NE - Zone 5b) on May 27, 2017 9:05 AM h tv nu,lt o sikeafosreselw faAe mi lsom ran [ Reply to this comment | |
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