aeonium

Aeonium arboreum

SucculentCrassulaceae

RHS AGM 2024

aeonium
Deer-resistantDrought tolerantSalt tolerantEvergreen
USDA zones9 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size3 to 5 feet tall3 to 5 feet wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn, winter
Bloom color
Yellow
Soil types
Sand, loam
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerLow maintenance

Attracts

Bees

Notes

Aeonium (Aeonium arboreum) is a succulent for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 9 and warmer, down to about 20°F (-7°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full or part sun and dry to average, sandy or loamy soil. Deer tend to browse other plants first. It is evergreen, drought tolerant, and salt tolerant, and its yellow flowers attract bees.

Pairs well with Lemon Coral sedum, Bougainvillea, and Wallflower.

Native range

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