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Aeonium canariensis

 
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Family: Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ay) (Info)
Genus: Aeonium (ee-OH-nee-um) (Info)
Species: canariensis (kuh-nair-ee-EN-sis) (Info)

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Category:
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Cactus and Succulents

Height:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing:
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Pale Yellow

Bloom Time:
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Succulent

Other details:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Suitable for growing in containers

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From woody stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
From hardwood cuttings
From bulbils

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

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Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive hanna1 On Jul 6, 2004, hanna1 from Castro Valley, CA
(Zone 9a) wrote:

So easy to grow here and down Southern Ca, i just stick in the ground, and up they come, whether you want them or not. Very attractive

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Anaheim, California
Castro Valley, California
Chino Hills, California
Clayton, California
Norwalk, California



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