Giant Velvet Rose
Aeonium canariense
SKU
7909
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9 - 11 Change
Full sun, Partial sun
Once established, needs only occasional watering.
We no longer grow this plant
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| Botanical Pronunciation | ee-OH-nee-um kuh-nair-ee-EN-see |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Rosettes 1 to 2 ft. tall and 1 ft. wide, clumping to 2 to 3 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Mature plants bloom winter to spring. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Mediterranean, Rustic, Tropical |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Mass Planting, Rock Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Special Feature | Clump Forming, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Gift Plant, Tolerates Poor Soils, Waterwise |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Key Feature | Waterwise |
Needs well drained soil. Foliage color is best in full sun. Drought tolerant when established; best with occasional watering during the hot season. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage as new growth appears.
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