Aichryson
Botanical name: Aichryson
Aichryson
Botanical name: Aichryson
Description
Aichryson are several species of succulent, subtropical plants, mostly native to the Canary Islands. These species thrive in warmer climates and are not frost tolerant. Some plants have stems covered with tiny reddish or green hairs. Aichryson are most often cultivated as houseplants, but can also be used in tropical succulent gardens. 
Species of Aichryson
Aeonium domesticum
Aeonium domesticum (Aichryson domesticum) is a small perennial evergreen succulent endemic to the Canary Islands. Aeonium domesticum is an often-cultivated garden species that grows best in well-drained, light, sandy soil. This species should be watered sparingly and grown in a bright, sheltered location. Aeonium domesticum cannot survive frost, but can be grown indoors during the winter.
Aichryson × domesticum 'Variegatum'
Aichryson × domesticum 'Variegatum' leaves are dark green with creamy edges. This variegated foliage makes it a desirable choice as a small, decorative succulent houseplant. Tiny, star-shaped yellow flowers in summer add a touch of color to a bright, sunny windowsill. In some very warm climates, this succulent can be grown outside in containers.
Aichryson × domesticum 'Variegata'
Where the parent plant has plain green leaves, aichryson × domesticum 'Variegata' is known as 'Variegata' because of its variegated leaves, which typically have green centers and creamy white exteriors. The broad succulent leaves of this shrub are attractive, and the plant’s bright yellow flowers add to the plant's garden interest.
Tree of love
The tree of love is a succulent understory plant native to the Canary Islands. It is popular with many gardeners due to its ability to tolerate a wide range of environments and low maintenance care. The plant produces gorgeous and impressive sun-like yellow flowers and possesses spoon-shaped leaves and brownish-red stems.
Aichryson aizoides
Aichryson aizoides are several species of succulent, subtropical plants, mostly native to the Canary Islands. These species thrive in warmer climates and are not frost tolerant. Some plants have stems covered with tiny reddish or green hairs. Aichryson aizoides are most often cultivated as houseplants, but can also be used in tropical succulent gardens.
Care Guide for Aichryson
Scientific Classification
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