Aeonium 'Atropurpureum' (Purple Aeonium)

Introducing the Aeonium 'Atropurpureum,' also known as Purple Aeonium – a captivating cultivar that adds a touch of enchantment to any succulent collection. Originating from the Canary Islands and North Africa.

Growing:

• This slow-growing succulent features rosettes of long, pointed leaves in deep shades of purple and maroon.
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• With a height of up to 60 cm (2 feet) and a width of 45 cm (18 inches), the Purple Aeonium creates impressive displays.
• Each rosette can reach up to 20 cm (8 inches) in diameter.

Leaves:

• The fleshy, lance-shaped leaves boast a waxy coating, enabling the plant to retain moisture in arid conditions.

Flower: 

• In late winter or early spring, tall, branching inflorescences emerge, adorned with delicate yellow-green flowers.
• Its magnificent dark-purple hues, branching stems, and clusters of yellow flowers create an unforgettable display.

Key Features: 

• Versatile and undemanding, the Purple Aeonium thrives both indoors and outdoors.
• Whether basking in the sunlight or enjoying a partly shaded spot, this succulent is sure to flourish.
• It appreciates well-draining soil and benefits from infrequent watering, allowing the soil to dry out between sessions.
• With remarkable frost tolerance down to 0°C (32°F), it is well-suited for outdoor cultivation in mild to temperate climates.
• The Purple Aeonium's striking dark foliage and low-maintenance requirements make it a sought-after choice for succulent gardens, rock gardens, and as an indoor adornment.
• Add a touch of allure to your collection with the Aeonium 'Atropurpureum.'
• Perfect for those seeking a plant that combines beauty and ease, this Purple Aeonium is destined to captivate both seasoned gardeners and beginners alike.
• Embrace its striking presence and enjoy the magic it brings to your space.

 The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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