| Hen and Chick | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 6 to 10 |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
| Leaves: | Good fall color |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall: eea mioy r y Ileb vot retesebssmlafrab o Year Round |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spadix |
| Suitable Locations: | Beach Front |
| Uses: | Dried Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Squirrels |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Scarify seeds: dmoius teaeiinre rmoibade q r,teesSsygintp arnrni mtgtviufo Depth to plant seed Can handle transplanting Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
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