| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (CZ) Czech Republic |
| Soil type: | Well draining Loamy / Medium Sandy / light |
| Water: | Very low |
| Uses: | Containers Edging |
| Pests and Diseases: | Other |
| Offsets per rosette: | 31 and more |
| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring: y m abe lbatoIvtreelmyfbess ae ro sio er Late fall or early winter Year Round Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cyathium |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Groundcover |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Fire Resistant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Days to germinate Depth to plant seed Start indoors: omereg,dmeernonuaiariair ttibonss inyuf edrvsietSt q timg p Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth |
| Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
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