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Aeonium ‘Velour’ – Succulent plants

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Aeonium 'Velour' - Succulent plants

Aeonium ‘Velour’ is an attractive, rosette-forming succulent up to 60 cm tall, with a branching habit and deep chocolate to purple foliage contrasted against a bright green center. It has a beautiful soft texture to its leaves, hence its name. The blooms are yellow on tall stems and appear in summer.

Contents
1 Scientific Classification:
2 How to grow and maintain Aeonium ‘Velour’:

Scientific Classification:

Family: Crassulaceae
Subfamily: Sedoideae
Tribe: Sedeae
Subtribe: Sedinae
Genus: Aeonium

Scientific Name: Aeonium ‘Velour’

Aeonium 'Velour'

How to grow and maintain Aeonium ‘Velour’:

Light:
It thrives best in full sunlight to part sunlight in a sheltered spot, but the bright light enhances the rich hues of the darker Aeoniums.

Soil:
It grows well in humus-rich, moist but well-drained, any good potting mix soil.

Temperature:
It prefers ideal temperatures of 65ºF – 75ºF / 18ºC – 24ºC and no lower than 50ºF / 10ºC.

Water:
Water moderately but consistently during the growing season, Keep the soil moist but not soggy. Allow the top one inch of soil to dry out between waterings. During the winter reduce watering to a minimum.

Fertilizer:
Fertilize your plant once every 2 weeks during the active growth period with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half. Do not feed while dormant.

Propagation:
It can be easily propagated by seed or by stem cuttings. Sow seed at 19-24ºC in spring. Take cuttings of rosettes in the spring and kept at 18ºC and barely moist until rooted.

Pests and Diseases:
It has no serious pest or disease problems. Slugs can do some damage and the occasional bird may take a bite.

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