Canary Island Aeonium (Aeonium Canariense) is a perennial succulent in the Crassulaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Aeonium canariense is an evergreen succulent known for its large, velvety rosettes of fleshy leaves, native to the Canary Islands.

Canary Island Aeonium

Canary Island Aeonium

Aeonium Canariense

Aeonium canariense is an evergreen succulent known for its large, velvety rosettes of fleshy leaves, native to the Canary Islands.

Quick Facts

Type
succulent
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen plant, groundcover, drought-tolerant garden

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Canary Island Aeonium

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Prune
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Fertilize
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Repot
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Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Canary Island Aeonium
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Taxonomy

Family:Crassulaceae
Genus:Aeonium