Deuterocohnia brevifolia
Hardy groundcover bromeliad; yellow flowers
Cactus and Succulents - Part Shade
Adromischus cristatus
Small, thick curly-edged leaves, to 4″ across with aerial roots
Adromischus hummels
South African dense clumps of succulent leaves, spring bloomer
Adromischus maculatus
Round, purple-spotted leaves, to 4″ tall; leaves drop and root easily.
Aechmea fasciata
Stiff, upright w/arching leaves; pink/purple flowers
Aechmea recurvata
2ft. terrestrial bromeliad; stiff leaves w/pinkish bloom stalks
Aechmea recurvata v. benrathii
Long recurved leaves turn bright red when rosette is ready to bloom and will produce many small lavender flowers.
Aeonium “Ballerina”
Red-tipped gray-green leaves; delicate rosettes to 8″
Aeonium “Blushing Beauty”
A. canariense x A. arboreum
Dense clumps of green rosettes with a blush color spreading from the edges to the center with more sun. Yellow flowers.
Aeonium “Carol”
Aeonium canariense hybrid, discovered in Santa Barbara. 2 to 3 ft. tall. Broad 18″ rosettes.
Aeonium “Catlin”
Dense, shrubby to 3ft.+; green w/red edges, darker in sun
Aeonium “Frosty”
White-edged green leaves; delicate rosettes to 8″
Aeonium “Garnet”
3ft.; Green, dark-red-tipped leaves turn more red in sun
Aeonium “Graciosa”
Shrub to 2′, dark purple-edged leaves
Aeonium “Green Star”
A. tabuliforme “Green Star”
Large flat broad rosettes, many branches, to 12″h.
Aeonium “Jolly Green”
Low growing with narrow green leaves and red tips in full sun. Shade-tolerant. Can quickly pack in lots of 6″ rosettes tightly spaced.
Aeonium “Kiwi”
A. haworthii hybrid
Small rosettes, shrubby to 2ft, with variable green, pink, and yellow leaves.
Aeonium “Pinwheel”
A. atropurpureum “Pinwheel” (Not A. haworthii, Pinwheel Aeonium)
Erect to 2ft., many branches. Dark purple in full sun/more green in shade.
Aeonium “Salad Bowl”
A. urbicum “Salad Bowl”
Low growing with large green 12″ rosettes and red tips in full sun. Shade-tolerant.
Aeonium “Side Salad”
A. urbicum “Side Salad”
Mounding to 2ft tall. Forms a green carpet in mass-plantings.
Aeonium “Suncup”
A. castello-paivae fa. variegata
Small, shrubby with narrow green, yellow and white leaves
Aeonium “Tip Top”
A. arboreum “Tip Top”
Small and shrubby, will grow 1 ft. tall x 3 ft. wide. Dark rosettes. Winter grower.
Aeonium “Velour”
3ft.; Green and rich-reddish-brown rosettes
Aeonium “Whippet”
Shrub to 2ft. with many fast-growing rosettes
Aeonium arboreum
Dense, shrubby to 3ft.+; green w/red edges, darker in sun
Aeonium arboreum v. atropurpureum
Erect to 3ft., dark purple in full sun/more green in shade.
Aeonium balsamiferum
Shrub to 3ft.; dull green w/red rosettes open in winter, tighter in summer
Aeonium canariense
Shrubby 2 to 3ft., soft green w/pink edges in sun
Aeonium canariense v. virgineum
Low shrubby, with large 8″ green rosettes.
Aeonium ciliatum
Fast growing, moderately branchy, to 6ft tall and nearly as wide. Sports massive rosettes of spoon-shaped leaves, up to 20″ wide! This species will continue to flourish after flowering. Prefers afternoon shade.