
Greenovia aurea
syn: Aeonium aureum - Canary Golden Mountain Rose
Description
Greenovia aurea, like other Greenovias, is a succulent native to the Canary Islands, cherished for its rosette form. The leaves form a dense rosette. The leaves often have a yellow or golden hue, and they are an attractive selection. This color adds to its beauty. The flowers are relatively small, and can come in various colors. The plant is found in high-altitude regions. It prefers cool temperatures. Greenovia aurea requires well-draining soil, and is relatively easy to grow. For cultivation, choose a location with bright, indirect light, and water sparingly, as this plant is prone to rotting from overwatering.
Description
Greenovia aurea, like other Greenovias, is a succulent native to the Canary Islands, cherished for its rosette form. The leaves form a dense rosette. The leaves often have a yellow or golden hue, and they are an attractive selection. This color adds to its beauty. The flowers are relatively small, and can come in various colors. The plant is found in high-altitude regions. It prefers cool temperatures. Greenovia aurea requires well-draining soil, and is relatively easy to grow. For cultivation, choose a location with bright, indirect light, and water sparingly, as this plant is prone to rotting from overwatering.