Aeonium chamorgense

A recently described Aeonium from the Anaga massif of north-east Tenerife, named after the village of Chamorga. Like its relatives it grows on cliffs in the misty trade-wind zone, actively in the cool, wet winter, and slows down in the dry summer.

At home, aim for

Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry

Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Rock faces and cliffs in the Anaga mountains, inferred from the type locality and related Aeonium.

No recorded elevations; the climate point is at the coast, while Chamorga lies around 450–600 m in cooler, mistier air.

Canary Islands

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.