Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek | |
Live-Forever |
Country of Origin: | (HU) Hungary |
Size: | Medium 2 1/2" to 4": r.os"tc oa sUp5 |
Soil type: | Dry Loamy / Medium: rossdrtinpyiarssmwn dwedeioJ oleawnu e eue cetet lo neol tiphiyan.d ake swr lhkT a. rutl hiil et Other |
Foliage: | Brown: gr dstwtthhn wvin,rrrr cdir.logao etes utoy lhilgaabnsasyltB oi hteomgu Green Winter Color Holds Color |
Water: | Very low Average |
Uses: | Edging Other |
Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
Availability: | Hard to find |
Toxicity: | Possible skin irritant to some people |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
Leaves: | Evergreen Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late summer or early fall Late fall or early winter Year Round: btaofos teeolr imyaberI srbm e esvyale |
Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Uses: | Vegetable |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Days to germinate Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
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