| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Country of Origin: | (AT) Austria |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining Loamy / Medium: lka.eltnTheJyewsirnn io w actshaerisa kipldr.oedta do li rl se ertl yi ndmsuhiueoput etww eoe n Sandy / light |
| Water: | Very low Average |
| Uses: | Containers |
| Pests and Diseases: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer Late summer or early fall Other: a eomoetb yeyrlaslevfo ibsIbsa errm et |
| Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
| Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Tolerates foot traffic |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness: notdop,iee ferd e ueSrnsmny tniu mqsaiaesii rgrtgi toamrbvt i Days to germinate Can handle transplanting Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Carnivorous |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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