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Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (MK) Macedonia |
Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Leaves: | Other |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring Fall: a mltl rI aee bbvoyebsmiso st feeraeroy Winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Good as a cover crop |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Flood Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Scarify seeds Days to germinate Suitable for wintersowing: tsi,eeaidroutiirSmeprin f sq tyodervueao bnsi g intgt anmerm Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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