Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (NL) The Netherlands |
Awards: | SR* = Silver Rosette: 2l01, rh e0cclPPiv30Pl2aie 2 TeT hn,dhSr e2td 1 a1 ace1 |
Size: | Large - 4" to 9" |
Soil type: | Dry Well draining Sandy / light Other: te at i wnseoersrdhclt.np.er eo rrawutdl eykiwshensaihk eJpnlT ynllai dm seldoooiti tu iwue ea |
Foliage: | Terracotta |
Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Accent |
Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring: o tyseb Imsreas y a l afeeboieolrrebtvm Year Round Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Single |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front |
Uses: | Salad greens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Depth to plant seed Sow in situ: ai etrriangnnqoiirmnysiset om rSpteretosb, iudafdtmeev ugi Can handle transplanting Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
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