Giant Velvet Rose
Aeonium canariense
Full sun, Partial sun
Once established, needs only occasional watering.
THIS PLANT MAY BE AVAILABLE IN THESE STORES:
Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.
- Sloat Garden Center
327 - 3rd Ave. San Francisco CA 94118
- Sloat Garden Center
3427 Wawona St. San Francisco CA 94116
- Lowe's
491 Bayshore Blvd San Francisco CA 94124
- Flowercraft Garden Center
550 Bayshore Blvd. San Francisco CA 94124
Botanical Pronunciation | ee-OH-nee-um kuh-nair-ee-EN-see |
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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/Firewise, 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. |
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.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-11

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 10
Good to grow!