| Hen and Chicks | |
| Houseleek |
| Hybrid: | Yes |
| Country of Origin: | (YU) Yugoslavia |
| Soil type: | Dry Well draining Sandy / light |
| Water: | Very low Average Does not like wet feet |
| Uses: | Edging Other |
| Pests and Diseases: | Pest resistant |
| Offsets per rosette: | 6 to 10 |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Leaves: | Good fall color |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall: mlIbamsfotyee rt re bsrv asli boe yeaoe Fall Late fall or early winter Year Round |
| Inflorescence Type: | Raceme |
| Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
| Uses: | Salad greens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Pollution |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Scarify seeds Start indoors Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Preferred depth Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Carnivorous |
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