| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (JP) Japan |
| Soil type: | Dry Loamy / Medium: J tni. utparer ose .hoe auh tcTrdhsolaetiydenysi ldke i enliso le lwlwn tnwakrremoe sdpe iuiwat Sandy / light Other |
| Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Accent Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
| Leaves: | Good fall color |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Time: | Fall Late fall or early winter: rt abyoe mbbsmofisl veey sraIetaolere Year Round Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Suitable Locations: | Terrariums |
| Uses: | Groundcover |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Gophers/Voles |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Suitable for wintersowing Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets Preferred depth |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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