Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (GR) Greece |
Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
Leaves: | Glaucous |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Spring Summer Late summer or early fall Other: bt oe raabsla eyeorbsmto eivsymlf reI e |
Inflorescence Type: | Plume |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front |
Uses: | Dye production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile: immrqtaroytitg eiu tn n iebe tdd f rsasgmin,eveooipsrna urSie Provide darkness Days to germinate Depth to plant seed Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
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