| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek | |
| Live-Forever |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (DK) Denmark |
| Soil type: | Dry Loamy / Medium Sandy / light: lutuir wJhwdankswni ol ryy emn k e il toae eseriwo .ri etertlc.lleu oidspadtsdnp esTtao ihe ehn a Other |
| Water: | Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Containers Edging |
| Pests and Diseases: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 21 to 30 |
| Toxicity: | Low risk None |
| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall: alls Iymt fee oeebbrbr rmyteisvooae a s Late fall or early winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
| Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Alpine Gardening |
| Uses: | Good as a cover crop |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Squirrels |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Depth to plant seed Sow in situ Can handle transplanting: nrpbtyfrgoeitm ua qentteed msiiiotssSaeniv,rn agiidor r e um Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
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