Origin
The Aeonium leucoblepharum red stripe originates from the succulent family and finds its origin in the Canary Islands. It is particularly common in the rocky areas of this island group. Over the years, this succulent has been distributed internationally and now grows in various climates around the world.

Characteristics
In terms of physical features, the Aeonium leucoblepharum red stripe stands out immediately because of its robust and swollen leaf rosettes that have a deep green-red colour. Each rosette can reach up to 25 centimeters in diameter. The leaves are adorned with a red stripe, hence the name of the plant - red stripe. The plant produces yellow flowers between spring and summer, attracting bees and other insects for pollination.

Care
Regarding care, the Aeonium leucoblepharum red stripe thrives best in light and sunny conditions, but it can also grow in partial shade. This succulent prefers well-draining soil and has minimal water requirements, which means overwatering should be avoided. This makes the care of this succulent relatively easy and suitable for both beginners and experienced gardeners. It is important to mention that the plant cannot withstand frost and therefore in colder climates it must be kept indoors during the winter months.