An impressive succulent with spoon shaped brownish-purple leaves and bright yellow flowers. Max Height 1.5m. Max Spread 1.2m. Flowers April to May. Bright room with some direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Aeonium arboreum ‘Atropurpureum’
An impressive succulent with spoon shaped brownish-purple leaves and bright yellow flowers
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Aeonium |
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Species | arboreum |
Varietry | 'Atropurpureum' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room with some direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 1.5m |
Family | Crassulaceae |
Spread | 1.2m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rosette-forming, Erect |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | April, May |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
Planting | |
Care | Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Allow compost to dry out between waterings, Keep dry when dormant |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Mealy bugs, Aphids |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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