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Aeonium atropurpureum cv. Black Rose

Family: CRASSULACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum cv. Schwarzkopf (Zwartkop)

Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum ''SCHWARZKOPF''
Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum ''SCHWARZKOPF''
This unique species has a flair for the dramatic. Its large heads of deep purple black foliage truly stand out against other greenery. The bright yellow flowers set against the almost black foliage are very showy.

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Aeonium arboreum (L.) Webb & Berthel.
Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries (Phytogr.). i. 185 (1836).
Synonymy: 10 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum (W.A. Nicholson) A.Berger
Synonymy: 4 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Aeonium arboreum atropurpureum f. cristatum hort.
Synonymy: 2 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Aeonium arboreum subs. holochrysum (H.Y.Liu) Bañares
Willdenowia 38: 476 2008
Synonymy: 5 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Aeonium arboreum subs. korneliuslemsii (H.Y.Liu) Dobignard
Index Syn. Fl. Afrique N. 3: 354. 2011 [Jun 2011]
Synonymy: 2 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Aeonium arboreum var. rubrolineatum (Svent.) H.Y.Liu
NMNS, Taiwan, Special Publ. 3 68 1989
Synonymy: 2 Cultivars (1):
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Black Rose, Black Beauty, Aeonium 'Blacktop', Black houseleek tree., Black tree houseleek

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Aeonium arboreum group


156 cactus-art Cactus Art
The 20 cm rosette of almost black leaves on is very showy. (Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum cv. Schwarzkopf (Zwartkop)) Photo by: Cactus Art
5883 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Aeonium atropurpureum cv. Black Rose (Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum cv. Schwarzkopf (Zwartkop)) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

21292 star Forest Starr & Kim Starr
Flowering habit at Kula, Maui, Hawaii (USA). April 30, 2009 (Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum cv. Schwarzkopf (Zwartkop)) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr
21294 star Forest Starr & Kim Starr
Near black form at Alii Kula Lavender Farm Waipoli Rd, Maui, Hawaii (USA). June 15, 2010. (Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum cv. Schwarzkopf (Zwartkop)) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr

162 cactus-art Cactus Art
Aeonium atropurpureum cv. Black Rose (Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum cv. Schwarzkopf (Zwartkop)) Photo by: Cactus Art
5847 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Aeonium atropurpureum cv. Black Rose (Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum cv. Schwarzkopf (Zwartkop)) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

21293 star Forest Starr & Kim Starr
Near black form at Alii Kula Lavender Farm Waipoli Rd, Maui, Hawaii (USA). June 15, 2010. (Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum cv. Schwarzkopf (Zwartkop)) Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr
160 cactus-art Cactus Art
Aeonium atropurpureum cv. Black Rose (Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum cv. Schwarzkopf (Zwartkop)) Photo by: Cactus Art

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