| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek | |
| Live-Forever |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (NL) The Netherlands |
| Size: | Other |
| Soil type: | Loamy / Medium Sandy / light |
| Foliage: | Terracotta: teoor. stredae trghofse cslmend eo roi p,ehoylt D |
| Water: | Average |
| Uses: | Accent Edging |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
| Availability: | Hard to find |
| Toxicity: | Possible skin irritant to some people |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cluster |
| Suitable Locations: | Beach Front Espalier |
| Uses: | Suitable for miniature gardens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Gophers/Voles |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Depth to plant seed Sow in situ: inau trfvirmotauenrieer, qabdimtgnsredtS mps iooie tng ies y Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified |
| Posted by valleylynn (Dallas, OR - Zone 8b) on Sep 29, 2012 3:43 PM ,os e bwlteu'ri v- [ Reply to this comment | |
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