Aeonium 'Logan Rock'
aeonium 'Logan Rock'
'Logan Rock' is a succulent, evergreen perennial of compact, branching habit, with rosettes that are bright green in the centre, surrounded by long, narrow, pointed leaves in a very dark, bronzy, red-brown
Size
Ultimate height
0.5–1 metresTime to ultimate height
2–5 yearsUltimate spread
0.1–0.5 metresGrowing conditions
Moisture
Well–drainedpH
Acid, Alkaline, NeutralColour & scent
Stem | Flower | Foliage | Fruit | |
Spring | Brown Green | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Summer | Brown Green | |||
Autumn | Brown Green | |||
Winter | Brown Green |
Position
- Full sun
Aspect
South–facing or West–facing
Exposure
Sheltered Hardiness
H1CBotanical details
- Family
- Crassulaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Habit
- Bushy
- Genus
Aeonium are evergreen succulents often of shrubby habit, with fleshy leaves in terminal rosettes on the shoots, and racemes or panicles of small, star-shaped flowers with numerous narrow petals
- Name status
Accepted
How to grow
Cultivation
Grow under glass in a loam-based potting compost with added extra grit. Water moderately when in growth, not at all when dormant. Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser two or three times in the growing season. May be stood outside, or sunk in a border, in summer. Further houseplant cacti and succulent cultivation advice
Propagation
Propagate by cuttings of rosettes kept at 18°C and barely moist until rooted
Suggested planting locations and garden types
- Gravel garden
- Patio and container plants
- Sub-tropical
- City and courtyard gardens
- Coastal
- Mediterranean climate plants
Pruning
No pruning required
Pests
Diseases
Generally disease-free
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