Aeonium Velour Black Succulent 15cm pot

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Aeonium Velour, often called Chocolate Aeonium or Black Tree plant  can be grown indoors as a houseplant and outdoor (have to be moved indoors for winter time). This succulent has dark burgundy, almost black, shiny leaves. Ideal for sunny window, greenhouse or desk. thrives neglected and does not require lots of care. Can survive extended period of time without watering. Pet friendly houseplant.
Looks beautiful as a table topper indoor or outdoor.

 

Care

Water when the soil dries out. Do not overwater and keep in a bright spot. Morning or afternoon direct sunlight will make the plant very happy.

This plant is considered as safe to pets.

 

Care

Water when the soil dries out. Do not overwater and keep in a bright spot. Morning or afternoon direct sunlight will make the plant very happy.

This plant is considered as safe to pets.

How often should I water my Aeonium Velour Black Succulent?
Water this succulent only when the soil has completely dried out. Overwatering can harm the plant, so it’s best to check the soil’s moisture level before watering again.
Can the Aeonium Velour be placed outdoors?
Yes, it can be grown outdoors during warmer months but should be moved indoors in winter to protect it from cold temperatures. Ensure it still receives plenty of sunlight when positioned indoors.
Is the Aeonium Velour suitable for beginners?
Definitely! This plant is particularly forgiving and requires minimal care, making it ideal for beginners or those with a busy lifestyle. Just provide it with sufficient light and water when needed.

☀️ Light

☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)

The Aeonium Velour Black loves a bright spot with either morning or afternoon direct sunlight. It thrives well in both full and medium light conditions, making it perfect for sunny windowsills or well-lit offices.

💧 Water

💧▫️▫️ (Low)

Water your Aeonium Velour when the soil has completely dried out. This succulent is drought tolerant and prefers to be on the drier side, so be careful not to overwater it.

🌡️ Temperature

🌡️🌡️▫️ (Average)

This plant enjoys typical indoor temperatures but should be protected from cold drafts and heating sources. During the winter, ensure it’s kept in a place where temperatures remain above 10°C to avoid damage.

💦 Humidity

💦▫️▫️ (Low)

Aeonium Velour Black does not require high humidity levels. Normal room humidity is adequate, making it quite easy to care for in most home environments.

🪴 Repotting

Repotting is only necessary when the plant has outgrown its current pot or the soil needs refreshing. Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix to ensure optimal growth.

🐾 Pet Friendliness

This plant is considered safe for pets, so you can place it in areas accessible to your furry friends without worry.

✅🪴 Recommended Locations at Home

Ideal locations include sunny kitchen windows, bright living rooms, or any space that receives a good amount of natural light. Its striking appearance also makes it a great desk plant for home offices.

🌬️🪴 Air Purifying

While not specifically known for air-purifying qualities, like most plants, it can contribute to improving indoor air quality by adding oxygen and humidity to the air.

✨ Other Plant Features

The Aeonium Velour Black is admired for its dark burgundy, almost black leaves, which add a dramatic touch to any decor. It’s slow-growing, so it won’t require frequent pruning or reshaping.

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