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About Raoulia and Aeonium


About Aeonium and Raoulia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
New Zealand   
Canary Islands, Northern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Aeonium arboreum Aeonium haworthii Aeonium tabuliforme Aeonium canariense   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
35   
99+

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Hillside, Rocky areas, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9*6   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

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

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tiny   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Does not require lot of watering   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Alternate Days   
Moderate   

In Winter
Moderate   
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, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Requires very little 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   

Fertilizers
Not Available   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Asthma, Food Allergy, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
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
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Raoulia glabra   
AEONIUM   

Common Name
Raoulia   
Black Rose   

In Hindi
Raoulia   
Aeonium   

In German
Raoulia   
Aeonium   

In French
Raoulia   
Aeonium   

In Spanish
Raoulia   
Aeonium   

In Greek
Raoulia   
Aeonium   

In Portuguese
raoulia   
Aeonium   

In Polish
Raoulia   
Aeonium   

In Latin
Raoulia   
Aeonium arboreum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Raoulia   
Abelia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Gnaphalieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Sempervivoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
35   
99+

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Properties of Raoulia and Aeonium

Wondering what are the properties of Raoulia and Aeonium? We provide you with everything About Raoulia and Aeonium. Raoulia doesn't have thorns and Aeonium doesn't have thorns. Also Raoulia does not have fragrant flowers. Raoulia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Aeonium has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Raoulia and Aeonium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Raoulia and Aeonium

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

Raoulia and Aeonium Physical Information

Raoulia and Aeonium physical information is very important for comparison. Raoulia height is 2.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Aeonium height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Raoulia and Aeonium are as follows:

Care of Raoulia and Aeonium

Care of Raoulia and Aeonium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raoulia pruning is done Requires very little pruning 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 Raoulia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Aeonium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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