Aeonium spathulatum (Aeonium spathulatum)

Cultivation

In frost-free areas, grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil. In hot, dry areas, best with midday or partial shade. In areas with cooler summers, best in full sun. Leaf colour is best in full sun. If container grown, overwinter indoors. Under glass, grow in cactus compost in filtered light. In the growing season, water freely & feed 2-3 times in growth. Keep dry when dormant.

Suggested uses

Gravel, Containers/Patio, Mediterranean, City, Drought Tolerant, Greenhouse, Conservatory, Bees (attract & feed bees)

UK hardiness

H1c

USDA zones

Zone 9, Zone 10, Zone 11

Sunset zone

15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

WUCOLS

North-Central Coastal = Low
Central Valley = Low
South Coastal = Low
South Inland = Low
High and Intermediate Desert = Inappropriate
Low Desert = Inappropriate

Foliage

Evergreen

Habit

Branching, Rosette

Native to

Canary Islands

Drought tolerant

Yes

Flood tolerant

No

Toxicity

Not toxic