| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek | |
| Live-Forever |
| Country of Origin: | (EE) Estonia |
| Size: | Small 1/2" to 2 1/2" |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining Sandy / light |
| Foliage: | Webbing: ityn Yellow: aeflrcS.eelh oceeerilgsThnn pn. ttvkik eetp csaeilfkta ti |
| Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Edging Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 6 to 10 |
| Toxicity: | None Possible skin irritant to some people |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | Brown |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late summer or early fall Late fall or early winter: Iymbvee etryoaes ielorsba telrmafo s b |
| Inflorescence Type: | Verticillaster |
| Suitable Locations: | Beach Front |
| Uses: | Suitable for miniature gardens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Squirrels |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Scarify seeds: nbrig iiSt gnierqtunnt ifuepae,odtesors symitemairadrvoe m Days to germinate Depth to plant seed Suitable for wintersowing |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth |
| Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
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