aeonium 'Velour'
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An upright, evergreen, succulent perennial or subshrub to around 1m tall. Branching stems are topped with rosettes of spoon-shaped to rounded, soft-textured leaves that are green towards the centre of each rosette with dark purple-red outer leaves. Conical panicles of yellow flowers may be produced in late spring or summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- aeonium 'Velour' (Aeonium 'Velour')
- Genus
- Aeonium
- Family
- Crassulaceae
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- Toxicity
- Bedding · Cactus Succulent · Houseplants · Conservatory Greenhouse
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of aeonium 'Velour'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of aeonium 'Velour'
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aeonium 'Velour' care guide
- Let gritty soil dry fully before each thorough watering cycle
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Let gritty soil dry fully before each thorough watering cycle
Fertilizing
FertilizingVery dilute low-nitrogen succulent feed monthly in warm growth
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by cuttings of rosettes kept at 18°C and barely moist until rooted
Growing
GrowingGrow under glass in a loam-based potting compost with added extra grit. Water moderately when in growth, not at all when dormant. Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser 2 or 3 times in the growing season; for more advice see houseplant cacti and succulent cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to glasshouse pests such as aphids and mealybugs
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