Aeonium 'Firecracker'
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A bushy, evergreen succulent to 40cm tall, more hardy than some of the other varieties, forming a branching mound of fleshy-leaved dark red and green rosettes
Scientific classification
- Species
- Aeonium 'Firecracker' (Aeonium 'Firecracker')
- Genus
- Aeonium
- Family
- Crassulaceae
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- Toxicity
- Bedding · Cactus Succulent · Conservatory Greenhouse · Houseplants
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 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 'Firecracker'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Aeonium 'Firecracker'
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Aeonium 'Firecracker' care guide
- Minimal watering needs, fully dry soil before each irrigation cycle
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Minimal watering needs, fully dry soil before each irrigation cycle
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight low-nitrogen succulent feed applied once per annual spring
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. See houseplant cacti and succulent cultivation for further advice
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids and mealybugs
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