Houseleek | |
Hen and Chicks |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (CZ) Czech Republic |
Offsets per rosette: | 1 to 5 |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Leaves: | Other |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Late fall or early winter: ta mryboryeboobealleerf as m t viss eIe Winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Single |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Seeds are hydrophilic: f me saim S runmoigsre tre,voertundestpanntiteygqiirii ad ob Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
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