Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek | |
Live Forever |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (AL) Albania |
Soil type: | Well draining Loamy / Medium Other |
Foliage: | Fuzzy: ec .se feingaid i aFollnelag Winter Color |
Water: | Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Containers |
Pests and Diseases: | Other |
Offsets per rosette: | 6 to 10 |
Availability: | Other |
Toxicity: | Low risk None |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Leaves: | Glaucous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Time: | Fall Late fall or early winter Winter: me movorf tseoryr tesye sbIaeibla aeb l Other |
Inflorescence Type: | Cyme |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Resistances: | Squirrels |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate Depth to plant seed Seeds are hydrophilic Will not come true from seed: taurnpyanrimieoimnniesrd edoaitSfirr,s ts eg gv tteq beiu om |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
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