Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (JP) Japan |
Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Leaves: | Other |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer: lr bIobe tmel yt ymeare a seoriaseo bvsf Late summer or early fall Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Corymb |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Self fertile: dtyuer mivieiptu mr r,ied bfn Stt sgiaenosr ooqiairagt snneme Stratify seeds Start indoors Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
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