| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek | |
| Live-Forever |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (IE) Ireland |
| Size: | Extra Large 10" |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining Other |
| Foliage: | Webbing Smooth Cilia Red: kn e pvdehni ectrpg . fnsceon. seeaeaa rfrdrlwesodsdddko eawleOaibrtGmob b |
| Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Edging Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
| Leaves: | Needled Other |
| Flowers: | Other |
| Flower Color: | Blue |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer Winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Thyrse |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Terrariums |
| Uses: | Flowering Tree Water gardens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Resistances: | Flood Resistant Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Provide darkness: einmre smbadedaritu g sntntqurmtnop frSi rioiag ,seee otiyiv Needs specific temperature Sow in situ |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Cuttings: Leaf |
| Pollinators: | Other |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| Background question by CDsSister | Sep 18, 2014 9:42 PM | 7 |
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