Aeonium 'Torchbearer'
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A mound-forming succulent with rosettes of fleshy leaves which develop green but become deep red purple. It multiplies as new rosettes at the base, gradually forming a mat or cascading over the sides of a pot. Each rosette may eventually grow a head of yellow-green flowers after which that rosette will die
Scientific classification
- Species
- Aeonium 'Torchbearer' (Aeonium 'Torchbearer')
- Genus
- Aeonium
- Family
- Crassulaceae
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- Toxicity
- Cactus Succulent
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Matforming · Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Aeonium 'Torchbearer'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Aeonium 'Torchbearer'
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Aeonium 'Torchbearer' care guide
- Water only when substrate fully dry, overwatering leads to rotted core
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Water only when substrate fully dry, overwatering leads to rotted core
Fertilizing
Low-nitrogen succulent feed monthly only in warm active growth time
Pruning
No pruning required
Propagation
Propagate by seed sown at 19-24C in spring or by cuttings of rosettes kept at 18C and barely moist until rooted
Growing
Grow in any well-lit and well-drained soil. 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 aphids and mealybugs
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