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Aeoniumspathulatum

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Family
Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Aeonium (ee-OH-nee-um)
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Species
spathulatum (spath-yoo-LAY-tum)
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Synonym
Aeonium bentejui
Aeonium cruentum
Aeonium strepsicladum
Aldasorea strepsiclada
Sempervivum spathulatum
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Smooth
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Gold (yellow-orange)
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Orange/Apricot
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From woody stem cuttings
Allow cut surface to callous over before planting
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Collect seedhead/pod when flowers fade; allow to dry
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Clayton, California

Daly City, California

San Leandro, California

Lake Oswego, Oregon

Orchards, Washington

Seattle, Washington

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(Zone 8b) | December 2022 | positive

I have found this to be the most cold hardy Aeonium I have grown, surviving almost a week below freezing without any dead rosettes (in co...Read More

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