Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek | |
Live-Forever |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (EE) Estonia |
Size: | Other |
Soil type: | Well draining: enr hwne etwhnkromao le.necdlhsiaeui red yko yw lruoaau ledot s t pdl .enawrti telTJtisisipsie Loamy / Medium Sandy / light Other |
Foliage: | Smooth: ytepaa.rSlo dpel inr mu rndpanafoS'As readp f aetSt. i 'csii.lheg |
Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Accent |
Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
Availability: | Hard to find: sitttepr wnes6yhsbrnn.e'toea0o i nloe . dag s ns ItU Le.Shu ethlcmittl |
Toxicity: | Low risk None Possible skin irritant to some people |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Leaves: | Malodorous |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall: flbe ebai vrro toasslyeIesmty e beraom Fall Late fall or early winter Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Panicle |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front Espalier |
Uses: | Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Tolerates foot traffic |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate Suitable for wintersowing Can handle transplanting: stsm,rteaoipSr tmar moeinft iqreevesunno eiigdn gdt rib uiay Seeds are hydrophilic Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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