Aeonium 'Atropurpureum' (Purple Aeonium)-130mm

Make a bold statement with Aeonium 'Atropurpureum', a striking succulent that turns heads with its dramatic, color-shifting rosettes. Starting in vibrant green and maturing to a rich, velvety purple when kissed by sunlight, this standout variety adds instant sophistication to any garden, patio, or windowsill.

With its symmetrical, architectural form and low-maintenance nature, 'Atropurpureum' brings both visual drama and easy charm to beginner and collector gardens alike.

Why You'll Love It:

Sun-Responsive Color – Watch its foliage darken from fresh green to bold purple with sun exposure—each season brings a new look.

Striking Rosette Form – Each plant forms perfectly symmetrical rosettes up to 8" across, creating a modern, sculptural focal point.

Effortless to Grow – Thrives on minimal care—just bright light, dry soil, and a little neglect!

Seasonal Blooms – In summer, look for clusters of small, golden star-shaped flowers that add a splash of contrast.

Versatile Placement – Gorgeous in rock gardens, modern containers, succulent arrangements, or sunny indoor spots.

Care Guide:

Light: Prefers bright indirect light or morning sun; protect from harsh afternoon rays.

Water: Let soil dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering during summer dormancy.

Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix to keep roots healthy.

Temperature: Thrives in 65–75°F (18–24°C)

Feeding: Fertilize monthly during spring and fall with a diluted, balanced liquid feed.

Gardenia Recommended | RHS Recognized
Add Aeonium 'Atropurpureum' to your collection for a bold, sculptural accent that thrives with ease—where rich color meets refined form.

The first two photo serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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