Hen and Chicks | |
Houseleek |
Hybrid: | Yes |
Country of Origin: | (IE) Ireland |
Soil type: | Dry Loamy / Medium: .isehikll eTarrdlhdlhrw i rmed oiuwwcotnu et. nr np edntkittlesJ we yaeolyae oepstssniao ueai Sandy / light Other |
Water: | Average Does not like wet feet |
Uses: | Containers Edging |
Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
Offsets per rosette: | 11 to 20 |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Leaves: | Variegated |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Fall Other: sea ole meov mfrbrboayI yrb eteseitls a |
Inflorescence Type: | Corymb |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Uses: | Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Squirrels |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: diie, iybm nuo omtgntgea rittereamSfassioqtisne rrvupinrde Depth to plant seed Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Corms |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
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