Aloe Species

Aloemenachensis

Family
Asphodelaceae (as-foh-del-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Aloe (AL-oh)
Synonym
Aloe percrassa var. menachensis
Aloe trichosantha var. menachensis
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Veined
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Scarlet (dark red)
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | July 2005 | neutral

spotted aloe when young, but matures to a large, solitary stemmed rosette (stems up to 18" tall) of green-purple leaves. Rare species from Yemen.

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