Aeonium tabuliforme
Species of flowering plant endemic to Tenerife
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The Latin specific epithet tabuliforme means "flat" (literally "table shaped").
This plant, which may be either biennial or perennial, is grown under glass in temperate regions. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. It requires excellent drainage, and leaf color is best in full sun. It is relatively disease-free, but may be susceptible to aphids and mealybugs.
The cultivar 'Variegata' features darker green leaves with white edges.
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