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aeonium 'Sunburst' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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aeonium 'Sunburst'

Aeonium 'Sunburst' (v)

★ RHS AGMDrought Resistant

Genus: Aeonium
Family: Crassulaceae

About this plant

'Sunburst' is a variegated, evergreen, perennial succulent to around 70cm tall. Rosettes,15-20cm across, of spoon-shaped leaves are borne on grey stems. Leaves are yellow with green, central stripes and reddish-pink tints around the edges of the leaves when exposed to sunlight. Small, star-shaped, pale yellow flowers in racemes are borne on mature plants in spring

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 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 in full sun in containers outdoors in summer, and once the temperature falls below 10°C grow under glass in a cool greenhouse or conservatory or as a houseplant; use a gritty loam-based medium and allow it to dry out slightly between waterings; for more advice see houseplant cacti and succulent cultivation

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by cuttings of rosettes kept at 18°C and barely moist until rooted

Pests

May be affected by aphids and mealybugs

Diseases

Generally trouble free

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardCottage InformalFlower BordersPatio ContainerLow Maintenance

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years