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Aeonium tabuliforme
3-662.15.09English: Flat-topped aeonium; Saucer plant.
Name: tabuliforme means "flat".
Region: Tenerife.
Habitat: grows on moist, north-facing cliffs and ledges at low altitude; requires excellent drainage; best in full sun.
Ecology: relatively disease-free; susceptible to aphids and mealybugs.BotanyHerb; succulent; biennial or perennial; low-growing; 5 cm tall, 45 cm in diameter; short-lived and dies after blooming.
Stems: short; unbranched.
Leaves: mass of fleshy, hairy, bright green; in flat rosettes; often on vertical surfaces.
Inflorescence: raceme; 40-60 cm tall.
Flowers: yellow.
Name: tabuliforme means "flat".
Region: Tenerife.
Habitat: grows on moist, north-facing cliffs and ledges at low altitude; requires excellent drainage; best in full sun.
Ecology: relatively disease-free; susceptible to aphids and mealybugs.BotanyHerb; succulent; biennial or perennial; low-growing; 5 cm tall, 45 cm in diameter; short-lived and dies after blooming.
Stems: short; unbranched.
Leaves: mass of fleshy, hairy, bright green; in flat rosettes; often on vertical surfaces.
Inflorescence: raceme; 40-60 cm tall.
Flowers: yellow.