Aeonium 'Cyclops'

Aeonium

Family
Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Aeonium (ee-OH-nee-um)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Textured
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 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)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Perennials
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Burgundy/Maroon
Dark/Black
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From woody stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

Phoenix, Arizona(2 reports)

Anaheim, California

Castro Valley, California

Chino Hills, California

Clayton, California

Fairfield, California

Fontana, California

Greenbrae, California

Reseda, California

Salinas, California

San Diego, California

San Dimas, California

San Jose, California

Santee, California

Simi Valley, California

Sunnyvale, California

Lake Mary, Florida

North Palm Beach, Florida

Puyallup, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
neutral
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Greenbrae, CA | July 2009 | positive

Grows huge and beautiful. Very striking in the garden. Gets a bit top heavy and can fall over if not staked or pruned. mine get no summer...Read More

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Castro Valley, CA (Zone 9a) | July 2004 | positive

I love the color along with the greens and yellows is delightfull

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Northern California, CA | March 2004 | positive

One of the named cultivar crosses made by Jack Catlin of La Canada, Ca between A.arboreum 'Zwartkop' and other species. All have dark pur...Read More

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