Aeonium

Cape Aloe

About Aeonium and Cape Aloe

Aeonium

Cape Aloe

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Cactus or Succulent, Herbs

Origin

Canary Islands, Northern Africa

Southern Africa

Types

Aeonium arboreum Aeonium haworthii Aeonium tabuliforme Aeonium canariense

Aloe

Number of Varieties

3515

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Rocky areas, wastelands

Open Plains, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1510-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.20 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Orange, Gold, Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Blue Green, Pink, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Blue Green, Rose, Orange Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Cut Bulbs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, Food Allergy, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Fever, Frostbite, Inflammation, Itching, Osteoarthritis, Psoriasis, Sunburn

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for fragrance

Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AEONIUM

ALOE ferox

Common Name

Black Rose

Bitter Aloe, Red Aloe, Tap Aloe

In Hindi

Aeonium

केप मुसब्बर

In German

Aeonium

Cape Aloe

In French

Aeonium

Cap Aloe

In Spanish

Aeonium

Cabo Aloe

In Greek

Aeonium

Κέιπ Αλόη

In Portuguese

Aeonium

Cape Aloe

In Polish

Aeonium

Cape Aloe

In Latin

Aeonium arboreum

Cape Aloe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Saxifragales

Asparagales

Family

Crassulaceae

Aloaceae

Genus

Abelia

Aloe

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Sempervivoideae

Asphodeloideae

Number of Species

35400

1 27800

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Properties of Aeonium and Cape Aloe

Wondering what are the properties of Aeonium and Cape Aloe? We provide you with everything About Aeonium and Cape Aloe. Aeonium doesn't have thorns and Cape Aloe doesn't have thorns. Also Aeonium does not have fragrant flowers. Aeonium has allergic reactions like Asthma, Food Allergy and Skin rash and Cape Aloe has allergic reactions like Asthma, Food Allergy and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aeonium and Cape Aloe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aeonium and Cape Aloe

Season and care of Aeonium and Cape Aloe is important to know. While considering everything about Aeonium and Cape Aloe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aeonium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cape Aloe season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aeonium is Sand and for Cape Aloe is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aeonium is Neutral and for Cape Aloe is Neutral.

Aeonium and Cape Aloe Physical Information

Aeonium and Cape Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. Aeonium height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Cape Aloe height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Aeonium and Cape Aloe are as follows:

Aeonium flower color: Yellow
Aeonium leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Cape Aloe flower color: Orange, Gold and Salmon
Cape Aloe leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Aeonium and Cape Aloe

Care of Aeonium and Cape Aloe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aeonium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cape Aloe pruning is done Cut Bulbs. In summer Aeonium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cape Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.