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My Aeonium aboreum subsp holochrysum var rubrolineatum

Succulent Plants·/u/Aevriel·about 1 month ago
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My Aeonium aboreum subsp holochrysum var rubrolineatum Also known as Aeonium rubrolineatum or Aeonium arboreum var rubrolineatum. All of these are simply different taxonomic placements/names of the same plant - although I do currently have multiple forms of rubrolineatum (but none which have been botanically recognized as being separate). My rubrolineatum is an older plant, and for some reason has decided to become a bearded lady, with all of these air roots haha. But it is perfectly healthy and thriving. The air roots started forming after I moved the plant from Seattle (where I used to live) to California, so I believe it happened due to the sudden change in climate. But it’s harmless and looks kinda cool! I’ve made a toooooon of hybrids with this specimen. In fact my first ever xMonanthonium (Aeonium x Monanthes) hybrid was created using rubrolineatum! And I use this plant to try and breed hybrids with distinctive patterns and stripes. Botanically, rubrolineatum is hardly different from holochrysum.…

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