Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (SK) Slovakia |
Offsets per rosette: | 6 to 10 |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Late fall or early winter Year Round: tesseo veIemfoalmtb ybyi bersr aol e ar |
Inflorescence Type: | Thyrse |
Suitable Locations: | Terrariums |
Uses: | Salad greens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Flood Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Provide darkness Stratify seeds Needs specific temperature: tesgvenfooqbgeertmepa tdtmn rSai eaoir,n sius ut rdiymiini r Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Carnivorous |
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