What is Aeonium Belle
Aeonium ‘Belle’ is a succulent known for its attractive rosette shape, making it a versatile choice for both garden beds and container displays. It thrives best in USDA Zones 9-11, indicating it prefers a warmer climate typically found in these zones. For successful growth, Aeonium ‘Belle’ requires at least 6 hours of sunlight and well-drained soil. It’s a perennial or biennial plant, meaning it can live for more than two years under the right conditions. Notably, unlike many succulents, Aeonium ‘Belle’ grows during the winter and often goes dormant in summer heat. It’s recommended for rock gardens and can be paired effectively with other succulents or annuals.
Aeonium Belle Key Details
Characteristics | Details |
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Size | 3-5 feet tall, 3-foot spread |
Primary Color | Yellow green |
Secondary Color | leaf tip pink |
Cold Hardiness | 9-11 |
Light Requirement | Needs bright, indirect sunlight; full sun or partial shade for outdoor plants |
Growth Habit/Shape | Tall branching bushy succulent, with each stem topped with a single plate-sized rosette |
Special Features | Leaves can be wavy, monocarpic – rosette dies after flowering but plant continues to live through offsets |
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