Balsam Aeonium (Aeonium balsamiferum)
Aeonium balsamiferum is a succulent shrub from the Canary Islands, featuring aromatic foliage and star-shaped yellow flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water when soil is dry to the touch, reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-draining soil mix, such as a cactus or succulent blend, is essential to prevent waterlogging.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed during growing season, none in winter.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Water when soil is dry to the touch, reduce in winter.
Allow soil to dry out between waterings.
Well-draining soil mix, such as a cactus or succulent blend, is essential to prevent waterlogging.
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.
Can tolerate cooler temperatures but protect from frost.
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed during growing season, none in winter.
Use diluted balanced fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub, Succulent
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.5-1 m
Spread
0.5-1 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green, Gray-green
Leaf Type
Succulent
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderSaxifragales
- familyCrassulaceae
- genusAeonium
- speciesAeonium balsamiferum
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No