Aloe variegata (Partridge Breast Aloe, Kanniedood Aloe, Tiger Aloe.)


Botanical Information

FamilyAsphodelaceae
GenusAloe
Speciesvariegata
CategoryTropicals
OriginSouthern Africa.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone9 - 11
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness ZoneRequires cool season protection under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH1c
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height20 - 30 cm
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodSeptember, October, November, December

Description and Growing Information

CultivationOnce established it only needs occasional watering.
Notable SpecimensDesert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America.
HabitatIt generally grows in rocky terrain and outcrops but may also grow in soils with sharp drainage, such as sandy soils in southern Africa.

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