Parasol Aeonium

Aeonium Arboreum

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Overview

The Parasol Aeonium, or Aeonium arboreum, is a striking succulent featuring rosettes of waxy, spoon-shaped leaves. Towering up to 3 feet, this evergreen adds vertical drama to rock gardens and arid landscape designs. It prefers well-draining soil and can tolerate drought, requiring minimal care. Its yellow blooms in late winter to spring offer a vibrant contrast against its dark foliage, making it an eye-catching specimen in any xeriscape.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater LowZones 9–11

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — is a striking succulent featuring rosettes of waxy

Culture

Sun: Full, Half, Shade
Water: Low
USDA zones: 9–11

Shape & size

Mature height: 2–3 Ft.
Mature width: 2–3 Ft.

Classification

Family: Crassulaceae

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Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — the Parasol Aeonium prefers well-drained soil and thrives in full to partial sunlight; occasionally tinged, image 74

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — thus supporting local biodiversity.<br><br>Hardy in USDA zones 9 through 11; its yellow blooms in late winter, image 73

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — It's drought-tolerant once established; the Parasol Aeonium prefers well-drained soil and thrives in full to, image 75

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — the Aeonium arboreum offers a low-maintenance and year-round interest; its yellow blooms in late winter to, image 77

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — as its evergreen rosettes lend enduring structure and texture to their garden; occasionally tinged with bronze, image 78

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — which makes it an ideal choice for water-wise landscaping or xeriscaping; just be wary of heavy frost, as this, image 76

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — place this succulent in rock gardens; the Parasol Aeonium prefers well-drained soil and thrives in full to, image 79

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — or in mixed succulent beds to provide both height and distinctive form; just be wary of heavy frost, as this, image 80

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — succulent for full or half or shade; just be wary of heavy frost, as this plant is sensitive to extreme cold, image 84

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — Just be wary of heavy frost, as this plant is sensitive to extreme cold; its yellow blooms in late winter to, image 81

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — yellow flowers in the garden; occasionally tinged with bronze or red edges, image 82

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — succulent with yellow blooms; the Parasol Aeonium prefers well-drained soil and thrives in full to partial, image 83

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — is a striking succulent that adds a sculptural element to any garden design; occasionally tinged with bronze, image 90

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — is a striking succulent featuring rosettes of waxy; its yellow blooms in late winter to spring offer a vibrant, image 85

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — Towering up to 3 feet, this evergreen adds vertical drama to rock gardens and arid landscape designs, image 86

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — It prefers well-draining soil and can tolerate drought, requiring minimal care; the Parasol Aeonium prefers, image 87

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — making it an eye-catching specimen in any xeriscape; its yellow blooms in late winter to spring offer a, image 89

Parasol Aeonium (Aeonium Arboreum) — Its yellow blooms in late winter to spring offer a vibrant contrast against its dark foliage; just be wary of, image 88

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