| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek | |
| Live-Forever |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (FR) France |
| Awards: | BR* = Bronze Rosette: a Ers gg1i 2ahie3ln0hPct |
| Size: | Other |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining Loamy / Medium: e.entci uwleshrdepweseilre J ollddkwyyeie asTpd ho imwatn no ktt ralearnut .lnuoio iss aer tih Sandy / light |
| Foliage: | Pink Webbing: mSeinrit pg Holds Color |
| Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Accent Containers Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
| Availability: | Easy to find |
| Toxicity: | None Possible skin irritant to some people |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Leaves: | Variegated |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Time: | Winter: ea t tabseyibevms bm ol ref l rIoreyoesa Year Round |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spadix |
| Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Bog gardening |
| Uses: | Dye production |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light: brqtSnogiersg,e mapneir umofva setnuiti srtdy d oiaeietimr n Provide darkness Needs specific temperature Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
| Posted by valleylynn (Dallas, OR - Zone 8b) on Oct 2, 2011 12:02 PM usvysrprokai epoi o h tn esaiass n h o o .t Isp igcoaep lt oi ude s timfnane.iottip t tfgcoslu eeo eoiiimtre f atg ,i isn.s s wifiteB ttlno eliiftStrrfmTq c tmrigsvosneyehywn uilasnte/ae .iss qfrh owurae ekltdvttaioantonsher nt ihtgstw [ Reply to this comment | |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| Sempervivum 'Rubin' by valleylynn | Jul 5, 2016 5:00 PM | 4 |
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