Aeonium velour growing succulent of the genus Aeonium also known as Aeonium arboreum ‘Velour’, Aeonium velour perennial evergreen or deciduous used as ornamental drought tolerant plant, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropics or tropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 10+.
Leaves color purple with green in the inner side, shape obovate to spoon, leaves grow in rosettes shape.
Aeonium velour flower
Flower color yellow, the flowers grow on inflorescence in the end of the stems in open cluster.
Aeonium velour for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
Requirements for Aeonium velour growing and care:
Well-drained soil, can survive frost but better without
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
Yes (if you want to have the same as the parents)
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Planting season:
Spring, summer, autumn
Pests and diseases:
Snails, slugs
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Old leaves, and can cut the top of the branch to branching the plant
Size of the plant?
20-90cm (0.8-3 ft.)
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Slow growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full sun / Half shade / Full shade
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring
General information about the flower:
Yellow flowers grow on inflorescence in the end of the stems in open cluster.
Scientific name:
Aeonium velour