Are you looking to add some desert flair to your garden or indoor plant collection? Look no further than the Lemon-Lime Starburst, also known as Aeonium 'Starburst', a stunning member of the Aeonium genus native to the Canary Islands! With its striking, rosettes shape and fleshy leaves with pink margins, this succulent plant is sure to turn heads. And wait until you see it in full sun! The leaves turn a slight pink color along the margin which is just stunning. This hardy adorable shrub can be used as a showcase succulent in artistic pots or as a contrasting color element in your rockery garden.
Plus, this aeonium plant has the unique feature of having different rosettes with various colorations on the same plant. The diameter of the rosettes as a whole can reach 20 inches. Moreover, this plant blooms in pink and orange hues making it the most stunning species in the genus.
But what really sets it apart! Is just how easy it is to care for – requiring only Full sun (bright light) and minimal watering. Planet Desert specializes in succulents and we have a specialized succulents potting mix that will help your succulents to thrive. As an alternative, you can create your customized potting mix by combining equal portions of perlite, coarse sand, and potting soil. But that's not all – it's also an extremely drought-tolerant species and requires minimum attention.
And guess what? It's resistant in zone 9-11 (USDA). So, get ready to add some serious fun to your gardening routine with the lemon starburst! We promise you won't regret it!
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Plant Type
Resistance
Sun Exposure
Watering Needs
Bloom Season | Summer |
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Botanical Name | Aeonium starburst |
Common Name | Lemon-lime plant, Aeonium 'Blushing beauty' |
Dormancy | Winter |
Family | Crassulaceae |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Genus | Aeonium |
Growth Habit | Rosette |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Hardiness Zone | 9, 10, 11 |
Mature Size | 1-2 ft. tall, 1-2 ft. wide |
Native Area | Canary Islands |
Plant Type | Perennial Succulent |
Propagation | By stem cuttings |
Resistance | Extremely drought-tolerant |
Soil PH | 6.5, Acidic, Neutral |
Soil Type | specialized succulents potting mix |
Special Features | Variegated foliage (pink & white margins) |
Sun Exposure | Full sun (bright light) |
Toxicity | Safe for humans, safe for pets |
Watering Needs | Low |
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Are you looking to add some desert flair to your garden or indoor plant collection? Look no further than the Lemon-Lime Starburst, also known as Aeonium 'Starburst', a stunning member of the Aeonium genus native to the Canary Islands! With its striking, rosettes shape and fleshy leaves with pink margins, this succulent plant is sure to turn heads. And wait until you see it in full sun! The leaves turn a slight pink color along the margin which is just stunning. This hardy adorable shrub can be used as a showcase succulent in artistic pots or as a contrasting color element in your rockery garden.
Plus, this aeonium plant has the unique feature of having different rosettes with various colorations on the same plant. The diameter of the rosettes as a whole can reach 20 inches. Moreover, this plant blooms in pink and orange hues making it the most stunning species in the genus.
But what really sets it apart! Is just how easy it is to care for – requiring only Full sun (bright light) and minimal watering. Planet Desert specializes in succulents and we have a specialized succulents potting mix that will help your succulents to thrive. As an alternative, you can create your customized potting mix by combining equal portions of perlite, coarse sand, and potting soil. But that's not all – it's also an extremely drought-tolerant species and requires minimum attention.
And guess what? It's resistant in zone 9-11 (USDA). So, get ready to add some serious fun to your gardening routine with the lemon starburst! We promise you won't regret it!
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Plant Type
Resistance
Sun Exposure
Watering Needs
Bloom Season | Summer |
---|---|
Botanical Name | Aeonium starburst |
Common Name | Lemon-lime plant, Aeonium 'Blushing beauty' |
Dormancy | Winter |
Family | Crassulaceae |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Genus | Aeonium |
Growth Habit | Rosette |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Hardiness Zone | 9, 10, 11 |
Mature Size | 1-2 ft. tall, 1-2 ft. wide |
Native Area | Canary Islands |
Plant Type | Perennial Succulent |
Propagation | By stem cuttings |
Resistance | Extremely drought-tolerant |
Soil PH | 6.5, Acidic, Neutral |
Soil Type | specialized succulents potting mix |
Special Features | Variegated foliage (pink & white margins) |
Sun Exposure | Full sun (bright light) |
Toxicity | Safe for humans, safe for pets |
Watering Needs | Low |