| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (JP) Japan |
| Size: | Small 1/2" to 2 1/2": ro m4oe. "r |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining Loamy / Medium Sandy / light |
| Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Containers Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
| Toxicity: | None Possible skin irritant to some people |
| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Leaves: | Variegated Other |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Winter Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cluster |
| Suitable Locations: | Beach Front |
| Uses: | Suitable for forage |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Needs specific temperature Days to germinate Start indoors Other info: iirq Smt,bstnienn g tg ip uiamnmoyi saerreodaveeerrtoudst fi |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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