Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Country of Origin: | (HU) Hungary |
Size: | Extra Large 10" |
Soil type: | Dry Loamy / Medium Other |
Foliage: | Webbing |
Water: | Very low Average |
Uses: | Containers Edging |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 6 to 10 |
Availability: | Other |
Toxicity: | Low risk |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late summer or early fall Winter: ar otsmeItvyblf rsoalbb ie ee rm aeys oe |
Inflorescence Type: | Panicle |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Start indoors Can handle transplanting Will not come true from seed: itsi yusim ndrefndrivStbeiroaqpa, meetnun r gogriestieamto Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
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