About
A striking succulent, reaching 20-100cm, with fleshy leaves in a rosette or branching form. It produces flowers on tall stems. 'Iole' is valued in garden settings.
About the genus
Jovibarba are rosette-forming perennial succulents. They are mainly grown for their architectural and colourful foliage, but they may also produce pale greenish-yellow or yellow bell-shaped flowers.
Plant details
Suggested usesContainers, rock gardens, dry gardens
Care notes
CultivationFree-draining gritty soil in full sun
PruningRemove spent stems. Minimal care
PropagationOffsets or leaf cuttings
Pest resistanceMealybugs possible
Disease resistanceRoot rot from overwatering