Aloe Species

Aloedeltoideodonta subsp. esomonyensis

Family
Asphodelaceae (as-foh-del-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Aloe (AL-oh)
Synonym
Aloe deltoideodonta var. ruffingiana
Aloe horombensis subsp. ruffingiana
Aloe ruffingiana
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 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)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Red-Orange
Bloom Time
Mid Winter
Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

Mesa, Arizona

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| July 2014 | positive

This beautiful small aloe is very easy to keep and when it flowers ( mid winter in the southern hemisphere), it sends out multiple inflor...Read More

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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | August 2011 | neutral

fairly rare Madagascan species with deltoid/triangular leaves lined with very closely spaced, tiny white teeth. Suckering stemless speci...Read More

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