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
Additional information
| Generic | Aeonium |
|---|---|
| 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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