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Aloe brevifolia - Short-Leaf Aloe

Aloe brevifolia - Short-Leaf Aloe

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Aloe brevifolia - Short-Leaf Aloe

Pot size: 1 Gallon

Beautiful rosettes of gray-green, slightly-toothed leaves build upon each other to form a compact clump. In the late spring appear spikes of orange tubular flowers in un-branched spikes that rise 16 to 24 inches. Plant in full sun in a well-drained soil. Irrigate only occasionally - this is a drought tolerant mediterranean climate plant that resents overwatering. Has proven hardy to 25 degrees F  They can live a very long time. Active pollinators, hummingbird magnet, deer and rodent resistant.

Note: color pictured denotes stress - expected growth to blue-green when planted in landscape.

Size: to 1-2' w; 1-2' h
Light: full sun to part shade
Soil: Well-drained.
Water: Weekly; Allow to dry between waterings.
Bloom: orange.
Uses: container, landscape, rock garden

(Photo Credit: N. Flechsig)

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