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red-striped aeonium | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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red-striped aeonium

Aeonium rubrolineatum

Genus: Aeonium
Family: Crassulaceae

About this plant

A tender, evergreen, upright succulent which can reach up to 1.5m high. Thick stems are topped with rosettes of green leaves that may become orange-tinted with reddish-brown stripes and markings under intense summer light. Long clusters of small, pale orange flowers may be produced in summer

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

H1C

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow under glass in a loam-based potting compost with added grit. Water moderately when in growth, not at all when dormant. Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser two or three times in the growing season. See houseplant cacti and succulent cultivation

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown at 19-24°C in spring or by cuttings of rosettes kept at 18°C and barely moist until rooted

Pests

Can get aphids, mealybugs and vine weevil

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio ContainerLow MaintenanceCity CourtyardFlower BordersArchitectural

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SpringAutumnWinterSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years