Aeonium gomerense

A small, branching shrubby Aeonium endemic to La Gomera in the Canary Islands, growing on rocks between about 600 and 950 m. Like most Aeonium it grows through the mild, moist winter and rests in the dry summer.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry

Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Grows on rocks, cliffs and slopes in the mid-elevation zone of La Gomera, where trade-wind cloud brings mist and moderates temperatures.

Recorded at 600–950 m, median 800 m.

Canary IslandsLa Gomera

🔒 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. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY-SA 3.0 licence, unmodified.