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Aloe capitata var. quartziticola

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Family

Asphodelaceae (as-foh-del-AY-see-ee)

Info

Genus

Aloe (AL-oh)

Info

Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Coral/Apricot

Orange

Red-Orange

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

Other Details

Category

Alpines and Rock Gardens

Perennials

Cactus and Succulents

Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel

Seed Collecting

Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed

Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

San Leandro, California

Vista, California(9 reports)

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