| Houseleek | |
| Hen and Chicks |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (GR) Greece |
| Offsets per rosette: | 1 to 5 |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
| Leaves: | Broadleaf |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring: sm labeaiaesrvo msboy Ir fboet eety rle Late spring or early summer Year Round |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Suitable Locations: | Beach Front |
| Uses: | Erosion control |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Fire Resistant Flood Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile: rqtsyieisdinn, nvrttaro iuimen e auetmoieia rbotdf Smgp egrs Provide darkness Stratify seeds Needs specific temperature Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
| Pollinators: | Water |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
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