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Gasteria, Ox Tongue 'Golela'

Gasteriabatesiana

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Family

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

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Genus

Gasteria (gas-TAIR-ee-uh)

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Species

batesiana (bate-see-AH-nuh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Veined

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

6-9 in. (15-22 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

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kniphofia

(Zone 8a) | March 2004 | positive

One of my favorite gasterias. The leaves have a wonderful rough texture like an animal skin.

Todd_Boland

St. John's, NL (Zone 5b) | March 2004 | neutral

A reasonably OK houseplant succulent. Unlike the regular form of Gasteria batesiana, this cultivar lacks a keeled leaf. The leaves are ...Read More

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