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Haworth's aeonium

How to identify Haworth's aeonium (Aeonium haworthii)

Haworth's aeonium

Haworth's aeonium is a succulent shrub capable of reaching heights and widths of approximately 24 inches (61 cm). Its branching structure supports rosettes of bluish-green, keeled leaves roughly 3 to 4 inches (7.6 to 10.2 cm) in diameter. These leaves commonly display a red tinge along their slightly fringed margins. In late spring, haworth's aeonium produces a branched inflorescence topped with clusters of very pale yellow to almost white flowers, occasionally with a pink hue, which stand out above the foliage.

Lifespan

Lifespan: Perennial

Plant Type

Plant Type: Succulent, Herb

Leaf Type

Leaf Type: Evergreen

Quickly Identify Haworth's aeonium

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Rosettes of bluish-green, keeled leaves

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Leaves with red tinge along fringed margins

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Branched inflorescence with very pale yellow to white flowers

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Occasional pink hue in flower clusters

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Succulent shrub reaching 24 inches (61 cm) in height and width

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Detailed Traits of Haworth's aeonium

Flower Features

Inflorescence Type

Cymes

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Key Facts About Haworth's aeonium

Attributes of Haworth's aeonium
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Succulent, Herb
Plant Height
60 cm to 90 cm
Spread
60 cm to 90 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Gray
Red
Silver
Yellow
Flower Size
6 cm to 16 cm
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Pink
Stem Color
Green
Gray
Silver
White
Yellow
Pink
Leaf type
Evergreen
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Scientific Classification of Haworth's aeonium

Family
Stonecrop
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Species
Haworth's aeonium (Aeonium haworthii)
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Distribution Map of Haworth's aeonium

Haworth's aeonium is native to Spain but has spread to several areas with a similar climate, including France, New Zealand and Portugal. It's also spread to the California. Its original ecosystem is sandy beaches with bright sunshine.
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