Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (GR) Greece |
Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
Leaves: | Other |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer: evmlmre aseosbl yitrf bote ayI eo srabe Year Round Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Cluster |
Suitable Locations: | Terrariums |
Uses: | Erosion control |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Squirrels |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Self fertile Provide darkness Days to germinate Will not come true from seed: iyv audeifnbm m,tqeSgpanir ueatsgi ne ir tiotmrsreedtsnrio o |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
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