| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (CA) Canada |
| Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
| Leaves: | Malodorous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Time: | Spring: yveisraea yorbI ol berbs seaom fm eettl Late fall or early winter Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Compound Umbel |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Water gardens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Gophers/Voles |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile: is mp enugedryeatiSnseoi aitueb tvsdrrg rinofr e,m qnaoiti tm Days to germinate Depth to plant seed Can handle transplanting Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified |
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