Posts Tagged ‘aeoniums’
Red and Pink Aeoniums, Varieties and Care
I was excited to see “Carnival” Aeonium cultivars at Oasis Nursery in Escondido, CA. A spokesperson for Altman Plants (which owns Oasis) told me these pink-and-ruby beauties “are going out to garden centers as a limited item through April.” Aeonium ‘Kiwi’ To create new hybrids striped with red, pink, cream, green, or yellow, breeders likely…
Read MoreShould You Water Aeoniums in Summer?
Conventional seasonal care advice for aeoniums is to “withhold summer water,” info I’ve routinely passed along. But it’s always bothered me. My own experience and observations indicated otherwise.
Read MoreWhen Aeoniums Get Leggy
When aeoniums get leggy, cut off the tops, leaving an inch or two of stem, and throw the rest of the plant away, roots and all. Replant each rosette as a cutting. Insert it into the soil, so it sits just above the ground. The best time
Read MoreAeoniums with Annie Starring ‘Lily Pad’
When succulent star Annie Schreck visited recently, we did a video about aeoniums and planted several in container gardens. Learn about handling aeoniums, and discover the lovely ‘Lily Pad’ variety.
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