| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek | |
| Live-Forever |
| Size: | Large - 4" to 9" |
| Soil type: | Sandy / light Other |
| Foliage: | Yellow: 08 rB)S ?G' I'(e ..E Is RN(s?a kE1.y.,.)n7 |
| Water: | Very low Average |
| Uses: | Containers Edging |
| Pests and Diseases: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 1 to 5 |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Leaves: | Malodorous |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Time: | Year Round Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Panicle |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Terrariums |
| Uses: | Cooked greens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Fire Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light: s nig twm riensnulgiso vteebg.u veaur isesen r nat.eBtom ratessSmppino cilelyiossdecr Stratify seeds Can handle transplanting: tuaiei Samqdviygruri oa t n rmosnefigos iirn tmdnrtbeesp,e et Other info |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
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