Aeonium ‘Starburst’ – Sunset Rosettes with a Pop of Pink 🌟🌿
Aeonium ‘Starburst’ is a striking variegated succulent that forms large, symmetrical rosettes with creamy yellow centres, green outer leaves, and blush pink edges when grown in bright light. Its bold, architectural shape makes it a standout in pots, rockeries, or sunny windowsills. A must-have for succulent lovers and colour collectors alike!
Key Features:
✔ Large variegated rosettes with yellow, green, and pink tones
✔ Turns more vivid pink at the edges with sun exposure
✔ Slow-growing and low maintenance
✔ Ideal for containers, succulent displays, or patio arrangements
✔ A drought-tolerant choice that adds year-round texture
Care Instructions:
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Light: Needs bright light or full sun to bring out pink tones and maintain compact form
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Watering: Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings – water sparingly
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Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix
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Feeding: Feed once a month in spring/summer with a low-nitrogen fertiliser
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Temperature: Prefers mild, frost-free conditions – protect from cold (keep above 5°C)
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Growth: May produce offsets (‘pups’) around the base – easy to propagate
🌿 Tip: Move outdoors in summer for brighter colour, but acclimate gradually to avoid sun scorch.