Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Tree
Origin
Canary Islands
North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada
Types
California Giant, Lilliput, Envy
Not available
Habitat
Bushy
Lowland evergreen rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
4-7
Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Pink, Yellow green
Yellow, Red, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Rose
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Rose
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Rose
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Rose
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Maritime exposure, Salt water
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting
Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Maritime exposure, Salt water
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin Problems
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
AEONIUM haworthii
ALNUS rubra
Common Name
Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium
Oregon Alder, Red Alder
In Hindi
Pinwheel
red alder
In German
Windrad
rot-Erle
In French
moulinet
aulne rouge
In Spanish
Molinillo
aliso rojo
In Greek
pinwheel
κόκκινη σκλήθρα
In Portuguese
Pinwheel
amieiro vermelho
In Polish
Wiatraczek
czerwony olcha
In Latin
Pinwheel
red alnus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Fagales
Family
Crassulaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Aeonieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pinwheel and Red Alder
Season and care of Pinwheel and Red Alder is important to know. While considering everything about Pinwheel and Red Alder Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pinwheel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Red Alder season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pinwheel is Sand and for Red Alder is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pinwheel is Slightly Acidic and for Red Alder is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pinwheel and Red Alder Physical Information
Pinwheel and Red Alder physical information is very important for comparison. Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pinwheel and Red Alder are as follows:
Pinwheel flower color: Pink and Yellow green
Pinwheel leaf color: Light Green and Rose
Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
- Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Pinwheel and Red Alder
Care of Pinwheel and Red Alder include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinwheel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Alder pruning is done 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 Red Alder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.