Description
Pink outer halo varying to blue grey central crown. Sizing 5-12cm. Commonly known as Houseleeks or Hen and chicks
Flowering: Summer
Hardiness: Hardy – if in free draining soil
Height: 5cm
Spread: 30cm
Common Name: Houseleeks / Hen and Chicks / Live Forever
Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Crassulaceae
Foliage: ovate / succulent
Basic Colour: ( pink )
Flower Colour: pink
Natural Flowering: June
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 25cm
Soil Requirements: well-drained / average / moist
Soil ph: acid / alkaline / neutral
Location: border / rock garden / container / Mediterranean
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant
Pruning: cut back flower stems to ground and replace with offset
Tolerates: Drought tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance / shallow soil
Origin: Europe (Cultivar)
John H. (verified owner) –
Fabulous well rooted specimen, carefully packed.
Debbie Lee (verified owner) –
This is beautiful in a pot on it’s own. Have topoed the pot with white gravel to bring out the colours of the plant.
PETER H. (verified owner) –
Mrs. S. (verified owner) –
Pretty colours. Love the shades of pinky grey and green.
Barry Wade (verified owner) –
Sarah P. (verified owner) –
Good size plant and very healthy
Clare Shenstone (verified owner) –
I am amazed at the quality and price of the plants
Robert Lawrence (verified owner) –
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Louise M. (verified owner) –
John Corke (verified owner) –
Superb
Sharon Markell (verified owner) –
stuart dransfield (verified owner) –
excellent quality super price
Jill Cole-hamilton (verified owner) –
As I bought in October the quality of plants is unknown, (previous orders were great) The service you get is excellent and I will be back with others orders!!!
Hywel D. (verified owner) –
very helpdul nd patient with me leading up with me ordering (I asked LOTS of questions. Plants were quick to arrive and really good looking specimens