Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek | |
Live-Forever |
Country of Origin: | (HU) Hungary |
Size: | Extra Large 10": os asc"r6 Other |
Soil type: | Dry Loamy / Medium |
Foliage: | Yellow: -emowldap nteacpdeintG seeci il ervweit pesaysatdyeende.cnn -p ohrlg |
Water: | Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Edging Other |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
Availability: | Other |
Toxicity: | None Possible skin irritant to some people |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Leaves: | Variegated |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Summer Winter Year Round: lbls stmfeberi trysyeo o a mIbeeo aarve |
Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front Espalier |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Days to germinate Depth to plant seed Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Crowns |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
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