Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek | |
Live-Forever |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (BG) Bulgaria |
Size: | Extra Large 10": yr /caa3om1 osrmspt2,eUb"o e |
Soil type: | Loamy / Medium |
Foliage: | Tufts: ee.dteflo ergr vesscrinel y vhtoeert er le orneolee arelWdeodrrea,a.ag elpeddvonatr- syirdsmsgGn avnuCreunr leii Other |
Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Containers Edging |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
Availability: | Hard to find |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late fall or early winter: tvsorbbalar l yee yeartbIs sofeimmeeo Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
Uses: | Shade Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light: iteg odtaipianSitgrrriv e ee fbryridsemt otumq msn, asiuneno Depth to plant seed Sow in situ Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
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