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Aeonium Urbicum in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Aeonium Urbicum

 

Aeonium 'Urbicum'

Aeonium, or Tree House Leek, is a succulent plant with rosettes of fleshy green leaves. Panicles or racemes of small starry flowers are produced in Spring. Aeonium urbicum is one of the tallest aeoniums growing up to 2m in height. Its inflorescence can reach 1x1m. Pink or white starry blooms appear in mid-summer.

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plant Features
  • Aeonium Urbicum likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Aeonium Urbicum likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Aeonium Urbicum is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Aeonium Urbicum likes free draining

    Free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Aeonium 'Urbicum'

Latin name

Aeonium Urbicum

type

Succulent

family

Crassulaceae

ph

5.0 - 8.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Aeonium Urbicum likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Aeonium Urbicum is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Aeonium Urbicum likes free draining

    Free draining

  • Water

    Aeonium Urbicum likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Aeonium Urbicum is 1.00meters x 2.00meters 1.00 M 2.00 M

Aeonium Urbicum

Aeonium, or Tree House Leek, is a succulent plant with rosettes of fleshy green leaves. Panicles or racemes of small starry flowers are produced in Spring. Aeonium urbicum is one of the tallest aeoniums growing up to 2m in height. Its inflorescence can reach 1x1m. Pink or white starry blooms appear in mid-summer.


Flowering

From Mid Spring TO Mid Summer

Panicles or racemes of small, starry flowers are produced in Spring

 

Planting

From Mid Spring TO Early Summer

Plant out after the risk of frost

 

Propagating

From Early Spring TO Mid Autumn

Vey easy to propagate. Break of a rosette of leaves, complete with stalk, and dip in rooting compound, and plant in moist peat-based compost.

 
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