Aeonium’Poseidon ' andAeonium’Zeus’are very interchangeable and often bemused , but the latter has slightly pointed leafage and less pink color on them .
Aeonium’Poseidon '
kin : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : AeonieaeGenus : Aeonium
Private collection, Santarém, Portugal. Photo by Sofia Cardoso. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
The hybrid name refers toPoseidon , one of the Twelve Olympians in ancient Grecian religion and mythology , preside over the sea , storms , earthquakes , and horses .
Aeonium’Poseidon ' is an Asiatic hybrid thought to be a sibling ofAeonium’Zeus',Aeonium’Princess Poseidon ' , andAeonium’Green Rose ' . They were selected in 2022 from the same batch ofAeonium undulatumhybrid seedling .
Aeonium’Poseidon ' is a beautiful succulent withvariegated , spoon - shaped leaves arrange inrosettesat the end of inflexible , bleak stem . It is usually unbranched or has a few branches at the basis and can reach a height of up to 6.6 feet ( 2 K ) . The leave are dour light-green with cream - colored to pale yellow outer portions and pink edges that become more vivacious during the summer . They have soft pointed peak and slightlyciliatemargins .
Private collection, Leiria, Portugal. Photo by Filipa Gameiro. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Flowering has not been keep to date .
Light : Aeonium’Poseidon ' thrives in full Dominicus to fond refinement , but in summertime , idle shade may be necessary , especially during the hotter afternoon hours . When growing indoors , ensure it receives as much shiny , indirect lighter as possible to foreclose the plant from becoming leggy and load .
filth : Unlike most succulent , this plant require a sandlike loam or regular potting grime amended with perlite . Avoid commit it in premade soil mixes designed for succulents since they need more moisture than they typically provide .
Private collection, Santarém, Portugal. Photo by Sofia Cardoso. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Temperature : Aeonium’Poseidon ' does not like hot or dry weather , so it may go dormant in the summer . It grows best inUSDA Plant Hardiness Zones10a to 11b , with average minimum winter temperature ranging from 30 to 50 ° F ( -1.1 to 10 ° C ) .
Watering : weewee the plant thoroughly in outpouring and fall , allowing the grunge to dry before watering again . During the winter , water it more meagerly . Although this plant requires more water than most succulent , too much wet can conduct to ascendent rot . During its dormancy in summertime , stop water except in desiccate conditions .
Fertilizing : To arouse growth and better the plant ’s appearing , apply a water supply - soluble fertilizer diluted to half the recommended strength only during the grow season .
Private collection, Leiria, Portugal. Photo by Filipa Gameiro. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
repot : If growingAeonium’Poseidon ' in a container , repot it every two to three geezerhood during the spring . take a container with drainage holes to prevent ascendant buncombe .
generation : This plant is promiscuous to propagate by stem cuttings . Take cutting off during the growing season and take into account the cold shoulder end to dry for several days before establish .
check more atHow to raise and wish for Aeonium .
Aeonium’Poseidon ' is consider non - toxic , so growing around children and dearie is safe .
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