Greenovia aizoon

Greenovia / Venus's Navel

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Rosette-forming succulent native to the Canary Islands, known for bright yellow flowers in spring and green leaves that blush red under strong light.
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Plant Details

Common Name Greenovia / Venus's Navel
Family Crassulaceae
Genus Greenovia
Species Aizoon
Origin Canary Islands
Blooming Foliage plant, occasionally flowers in spring
Leaf Color Green with red tips
Sunlight Sun
Category Succulents plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Gritty, well-draining mix with high perlite or pumice content to prevent root rot

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Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry. Reduce significantly during summer dormancy periods

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Sunlight & Care

Requires full sun for best coloration; protect from scorching midday summer heat in extreme climates

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Fertilization

Apply diluted liquid fertilizer once a month during active growth (spring/autumn)

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Pruning

Remove spent flower stalks and dead leaves to maintain rosette shape

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Scale Insect

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
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May
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Aug
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
20% – 60%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2000 – 40000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1800 – 4500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
10% – 40%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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