Tree Houseleeks

Soil type: Make sure it drains well. DIY mix: 6 parts pumice or perlite, 2 parts compost or potting mix and 2 parts coarse-grained sand or granite grit. OR use store soil mixes: 1 part bagged cactus mix and 1 part potting mix. Water: Very low. Does not like wet feet. Light: Full to Partial Sun, Bright Indoor Light.

Aeonium differ from many of our other succulents in that they grow through the winter and go dormant in summer. Allow them to dry out during their summer dormancy: the rosettes will shrink and close up when dormant, but reopen as they rehydrate in the fall.