Hen and Chickens House Leek. An attractive succulent with neat and compact foliage and bell shaped greenish yellow flowers. Max Height 20cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun and Bright room with some direct sunlight. Hardy.
Jovibarba sobolifera
An attractive succulent with neat and compact foliage and bell shaped greenish yellow flowers
Additional information
| Generic | Jovibarba |
|---|---|
| Species | sobolifera |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Hen and Chickens House Leek |
| Flower Colour | green |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun, Bright room with some direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 20cm |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, red |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | Allow compost to dry out between waterings, Water sparingly in winter |
| Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | Pot on every 3 to 5 years |
| Propagation | Division |
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