Aeonium Schwarzkopf
Aeonium Schwarzkopf
Aeonium Schwarzkopf, also known as Aeonium 'Black Rose. The plant is named for its dark purple-black foliage, which makes it a favorite among succulent enthusiasts. The leaves of Aeonium Schwarzkopf are fleshy and spoon-shaped, growing in a rosette formation that can reach up to 30 cm in diameter. The leaves are a deep, glossy purple-black color, creating a striking contrast with the bright green center of the rosette.
Leaves:
Arrangement: Leaves are arranged in compact, symmetrical rosettes.
Shape: Spoon-shaped, lanceolate leaves with a distinctive concave form.
Color: Dark, almost black, creating a dramatic contrast with the rosette's center.
Cultural Considerations:
Light Requirements: Prefers bright, indirect light; can tolerate some direct sunlight.
Watering: Allow the soil to dry between waterings; drought-tolerant.
Temperature Tolerance: Well-suited to warm climates; protect from frost.
Soil Type: Well-draining succulent or cactus mix.
Aeonium Schwarzkopf thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers well-draining soil.
Special Features:
Dark Foliage: The deep purplish-black color of the leaves sets 'Schwarzkopf' apart from other Aeonium varieties.
Architectural Form: The compact rosettes and thick stems contribute to a visually striking, architectural appearance.
Contrast in Color: Creates a bold contrast in succulent gardens, container arrangements, or xeriscaping projects.
Overall, Aeonium Schwarzkopf is a stunning addition to any succulent collection, with its dark and dramatic foliage making it a popular choice for indoor and outdoor gardening alike.
The first two photos serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
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