Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Leaves: | Needled |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Spring: rabra evemeiosoebyatrm s fteIoes lbl y Summer Late fall or early winter Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Raceme |
Suitable Locations: | Topiary |
Uses: | Water gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Squirrels |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature Days to germinate Depth to plant seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
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Sempervivum 'Cherokee' by valleylynn | Oct 2, 2013 12:05 PM | 4 |
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