Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Canary Islands
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
California Giant, Lilliput, Envy
Not Available
Habitat
Bushy
Grassland, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Twisted/Contorted
Flower Color
Pink, Yellow green
White, Red, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Rose
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Rose
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Rose
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Rose
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting
Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Improve heart health, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Treating fever, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bark, Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Not Available
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in biomass
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
AEONIUM haworthii
ADENIUM obesum
Common Name
Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium
Sabi star, Impala lily
In Hindi
Pinwheel
रेगिस्तानी गुलाब
In German
Windrad
Wüstenrose
In French
moulinet
Desert Rose
In Spanish
Molinillo
Rosa del desierto
In Greek
pinwheel
Τριαντάφυλλο της ερήμου
In Portuguese
Pinwheel
Rosa do Deserto
In Polish
Wiatraczek
Kwiat pustyni
In Latin
Pinwheel
Desert resurrexit
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Gentianales
Family
Crassulaceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Aeonieae
Malouetieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Apocynoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pinwheel and Desert Rose
Season and care of Pinwheel and Desert Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Pinwheel and Desert Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pinwheel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Desert Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pinwheel is Sand and for Desert Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pinwheel is Slightly Acidic and for Desert Rose is Neutral, Alkaline.
Pinwheel and Desert Rose Physical Information
Pinwheel and Desert Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Desert Rose height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pinwheel and Desert Rose are as follows:
Pinwheel flower color: Pink and Yellow green
Pinwheel leaf color: Light Green and Rose
Desert Rose flower color: White, Red and Pink
- Desert Rose leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Pinwheel and Desert Rose
Care of Pinwheel and Desert Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinwheel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Desert Rose pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pinwheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Desert Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.