General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Provides winter interest
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Aeonium

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Location: In my garden
Date: May 25, 2008 1:05 PM
Location: Botanical garden of Madeira
Date: 2023-04-11

Date: 2022-09-06

Date: 2022-09-06
Location: United States Botanical Gardens, Washington DC
Date: 2017-05-20
Aeonium Arboreum - Black Rose Tree 001
Location: At our garden - Tracy, CA
Date: 2011-06-07
Uploaded by tarev
Location: February 2023 | Meadowlark Botanical Garden (VA)
Date: 2023-02-20
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Date: 2018-09-10
Location: National Botanical Garden, DC, Virginia :) | May, 2022
Date: 2022-05-28

Date: 2022-09-06
Location: Bay Area California
Date: December 2021
New pups growing from a beheaded plant.
Location: Bay Area California
Date: November 28, 2021
Location: Seville, Spain | April, 2023 
Date: 2023-04-05
Location: National Botanical Garden, DC, Virginia :) | May, 2022
Date: 2022-05-28
Location: At our garden - Tracy,CA
Date: 2010-04-27
Location: At our garden - Tracy, CA
Date: 2011-06-07
Changing colors of the aeonium arboreum
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Date: 2011-12-30
Aeonium Arboreum at The Getty Center
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Date: 2018-09-10
Location: In my garden - San Joaquin County, CA
Date: 2013-03-26
Spring look of my Aeonium Arboreum
Location: In my garden - San Joaquin County, CA
Date: 2013-03-29
Aeonium Arboreum as it continues to form its blooms in between th
Location: National Botanical Garden (DC) | November 2022
Date: 2022-11-26

Date: 2022-09-01
Techincally summer interest. Dormancy.
Location: Lanzarote, Canary Islands.
Location: Osaka Prefectural Flower Garden, Osaka, Japan
Date: 10-23-2010
Photo by KENPEI

photo credit: H. Zell

Photo Courtesy of Mountain Crest Gardens. Used with Permission.
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