Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (CA) Canada |
Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Leaves: | Broadleaf |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer: as Ie baboyametloesrfobmtv e rle y rsei Summer Winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Umbel |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Uses: | Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Flood Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness Days to germinate Depth to plant seed Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
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