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Aeonium 'Plum Purdy'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 9b-12

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Aeonium 'Plum Purdy' plant details

Aeonium 'Plum Purdy' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green and purple foliage. Features glossy texture. 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 'Plum Purdy'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen green and purple
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, rock garden, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aeonium 'Plum Purdy'

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

Great new Sun Rose! Large flat rosettes of plum bronze foliage. Forms tight shrubby clumps.2-3' tall with age.

Gardening facts about Aeonium 'Plum Purdy' plant

How to Grow Aeonium 'Plum Purdy'

  • 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
    • purple
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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