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Aeonium arboreum 'Zwartkop'

Family Crassulaceae
Plant Type cactus
Zone USDA:   9a - 11   RHS:   FH - FT   EGF:   H5 - G2   Australia:   3 - 5  
Care Level
Height 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description The cactus Aeonium arboreum 'Zwartkop' (tree aeonium) produces showy, bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during early spring to late spring. This plant is upright and has showy, glossy, coarse textured and evergreen foliage that is deep green and black in colour. Aeonium arboreum 'Zwartkop' (tree aeonium) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, house plant, foundation and specimen.
Special Characteristics Aeonium arboreum 'Zwartkop' is tolerant of salt.