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Plant Care
Aeonium
(Aeonium cuneatum)
Also Known As
Aeonium, Cuneate aeonium, Cuneate houseleek
About This Plant
Aeonium cuneatum is a succulent plant that is native to the Canary Islands. It has a rosette of fleshy, spoon-shaped leaves that are green with reddish margins. The plant produces a tall flower stalk with yellow flowers in the summer.
Plant Care Instructions
Outdoor Size Range
1-3 feet (30-90 cm)
Light Requirements
Aeonium cuneatum prefers full sun to partial shade. If grown indoors, it should be placed near a sunny window.
Humidity Needs
Aeonium cuneatum prefers low humidity levels.
Fertilizing Schedule
Fertilize the plant once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Pruning Guidelines
Prune the plant to remove dead or damaged leaves. This will help to promote new growth and maintain the plant's shape.
Common Pests and Diseases
Aeonium cuneatum is susceptible to mealybugs and spider mites.
Indoor Size Range
6-12 inches (15-30 cm)
Watering Schedule
Water the plant deeply when the soil is completely dry. During the winter months, reduce watering to once every two weeks.
Temperature Range
This plant prefers temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C). It is not frost-tolerant and should be protected from temperatures below 40°F (4°C).
Growing Season
The growing season for Aeonium cuneatum is spring and summer.
Growing Difficulty Level
Aeonium cuneatum is an easy plant to grow and care for.
USDA Hardiness Zones
Aeonium cuneatum is hardy in USDA zones 9-11.
Did You Know?
Aeonium cuneatum is commonly known as the 'hockey puck' plant due to the shape of its rosette leaves.
