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Aeonium 'Garnet'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 2'-4'
  • W: 1'-3'

planting zones

  • 9b-12

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Aeonium 'Garnet' plant details

Aeonium 'Garnet' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with burgundy and green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aeonium 'Garnet'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy and green
Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, houseplant, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aeonium 'Garnet'

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: seaside / salt
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Green, dark-red-tipped leaves turn more red in sun, 3' tall. Hardy to 28 °F.

Gardening facts about Aeonium 'Garnet' plant

How to Grow Aeonium 'Garnet'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • burgundy
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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