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About Joshua Tree and Aeonium


About Aeonium and Joshua Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent, Tree   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Canary Islands, Northern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Aeonium arboreum Aeonium haworthii Aeonium tabuliforme Aeonium canariense   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
35   
99+

Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas   
Hillside, Rocky areas, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Round   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting   
Grafting, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water frequently   
Does not require lot of watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
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   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Brown Spots, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil, Sun   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Food Allergy, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
YUCCA brevifolia   
AEONIUM   

Common Name
yucca palm tree yucca palm tree yucca   
Black Rose   

In Hindi
Joshua Tree   
Aeonium   

In German
Joshua Tree   
Aeonium   

In French
Joshua Tree   
Aeonium   

In Spanish
Árbol de Joshua   
Aeonium   

In Greek
Joshua Tree   
Aeonium   

In Portuguese
Joshua Tree   
Aeonium   

In Polish
Joshua Tree   
Aeonium   

In Latin
Joshua ligno   
Aeonium arboreum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Yucca   
Abelia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Sempervivoideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
35   
99+

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Properties of Joshua Tree and Aeonium

Wondering what are the properties of Joshua Tree and Aeonium? We provide you with everything About Joshua Tree and Aeonium. Joshua Tree has thorns and Aeonium doesn't have thorns. Also Joshua Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Joshua Tree has allergic reactions like Not Available and Aeonium has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Joshua Tree and Aeonium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Joshua Tree and Aeonium

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

Joshua Tree and Aeonium Physical Information

Joshua Tree and Aeonium physical information is very important for comparison. Joshua Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Aeonium height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Joshua Tree and Aeonium are as follows:

Care of Joshua Tree and Aeonium

Care of Joshua Tree and Aeonium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Joshua Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Joshua Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aeonium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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