Aeonium ''SUNBURST''
Large colourful cultivar with pink-edged rosettes variegated in shades, of light grey-green, cream- white and creamy yellow.
Origin and Habitat: Aeoniums are native of Canary Islands (Atlantic Ocean) This cultivar seems to be a sport found in California (USA)
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CHINESE (中文): 花叶寒月夜
Description: Aeonium cv. "SUNBURST" is a branching succulent which forms large rosettes of variegated grey-green and cream white leaves edged in bright, pink-red that stand up on stalks to 50 cm, Width: 30-60 cm. Flower colour white in summer.
Remarks: There are several variants of this plant and sometimes it produces nice crested stems and seems to to change in and out of its crested mode during the years.
Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Aeonium cultivars & hybrids
- Aeonium cv. Sunburst: Forms large rosettes of variegated grey-green and cream white leaves edged in bright pink-red. It stand up on stalks to 50 cm.
- Aeonium cv. Sunburst cristatum: Branching succulent which produces nice crested stems. The leaves are grey-green/cream white edged in bright pink-red. It stand up on stalks to 30 cm, width: 30-40 cm.
Aeonium cv. Sunburst Photo by: Cactus Art Aeonium cv. Sunburst Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli Aeonium cv. Sunburst Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli Aeonium cv. Sunburst Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli Aeonium cv. Sunburst Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli Aeonium cv. Sunburst Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli Aeonium cv. Sunburst Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli Aeonium cv. Sunburst Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli Cultivation and Propagation: Requires full sun to bright shade. Not frost hardy below -1° C Fairly prone to stem root rot, if it starts to rot cut of the top end pieces of it and root them again, this work. Water regularly during active growing phase and give occasional light watering during the resting season (summer) and in winter too.
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