| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Country of Origin: | (MK) Macedonia |
| Size: | Other |
| Soil type: | Well draining Loamy / Medium Sandy / light: er yhl.wentsmeyers et rtr iuaTescJwkadln.dw seiaohsennplnt il ra aued ietoelohi iw p itldkoou Other |
| Water: | Very low |
| Uses: | Accent Edging |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Brown |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring: el avieobebyetIsle mryr oas s ab emrtof Late summer or early fall Fall Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Corymb |
| Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Depth to plant seed Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ: ,tmuoraavtSteeeiim seg irbir defmpiytuigionrdqtnnsosarn e Will not come true from seed: ss nBcriiun sev.tt oi. rswmiivte lbsipesnau t sgnpeeetemsoca milgSondroeaulrney re gs |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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