Description
Mottled red and green as though splashed with red paint in summer and green in winter. Sizing 5-10cm. 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
John H. (verified owner) –
Amazing value for money. Absolutely gorgeous.
Jane E. (verified owner) –
Excellent Good Quality
Vivien Hicks (verified owner) –
Beautiful plant arrived quickly in excellent condition. Will def. buy more from this excellent company.
PETER H. (verified owner) –
Sarah P. (verified owner) –
Good size plant and very healthy
Clare Shenstone (verified owner) –
I am super impressed with the quality and price