| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (JP) Japan |
| Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Leaves: | Other |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring: aovt e oa srmsrleabylerbyIb eo ee tsfmi Summer Late fall or early winter Winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
| Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
| Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature Can handle transplanting: intfuti douevnaniiermeir aqse,ntoes myrtdmrbs i aiegr oStgp |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
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