Aeonium arboreum 'Velours'
Recently listed
Description
Aeonium arboreum 'Velours' is a striking succulent houseplant known for its deep, velvety dark purple rosettes. Its evergreen foliage provides interest throughout the year, making it an attractive addition to indoor plant collections. This variety prefers bright, indirect light and well-drained soil, and is valued for its architectural form and deep coloration.
While primarily grown indoors, 'Velours' can be placed outdoors in mild, sheltered positions during warmer months but should be protected from frost. It typically requires minimal watering and benefits from careful attention to avoid overwatering, making it suitable for those familiar with succulent care.
Plant information
| Genus | Aeonium |
|---|---|
| Species | arboreum |
| Cultivar | Velours |
| Plant type | Houseplant |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 30-60 cm |
| Spread | 30-60 cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness | Tender |
| Toxicity (Guide Only) | Unknown |
| Last listed | 2026-06-23 |
Position
Part Shade
Flower colour
Yellow
Flowering months
JunJulAug
Season of interest
Summer
Features
Drought TolerantSuitable for PotsLow MaintenanceWinter Interest
Soil
SandWell DrainedNeutral