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.

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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 thrives in a bright spot with some direct sunlight. Ideally, place it where it receives morning or late afternoon sun for the best growth and color development.

💧 Water

💧▫️▫️ (Low)

Water this succulent only when the soil has completely dried out. Aeoniums are drought-tolerant, so it’s crucial to avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.

🌡️ Temperature

🌡️🌡️▫️ (Average)

Keep your Aeonium Velour Black in typical indoor temperatures, but make sure to bring it indoors during the cold winter months as it is not frost-hardy.

💦 Humidity

💦▫️▫️ (Low)

This succulent prefers low humidity environments, making it a perfect fit for typical home settings without any special humidity adjustments.

🪴 Repotting

Repot your Aeonium Velour every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its pot. Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix to ensure optimal health.

🐾 Pet Friendliness

This plant is considered safe for pets, so you can feel comfortable having it in your home without worrying about your furry friends.

🏠 Recommended Locations at Home

Perfect as a sunny windowsill plant, a bright desk companion, or a stunning centerpiece on a dining table. Just ensure it gets enough light.

🌿 Air Purifying

While not specifically known for air-purifying qualities, like most plants, it contributes to a better indoor environment.

✨ Other Plant Features

The Aeonium Velour Black is valued for its unique dark burgundy, almost black leaves that shine beautifully under sunlight, adding a touch of elegance and drama to any space.

If you have more questions, feel free to ask Mossbot for assistance or contact us via our website. Remember, we also offer a free plant hospital service if you need help with your new Aeonium Velour Black.

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