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Gasteria Species, Ellaphie's Gasteria

Gasteriaellaphieae

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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

ellaphieae (el-la-FY-aye)

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Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Veined

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Hardiness

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

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Coral/Apricot

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | May 2004 | positive

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Gasteria Species, Ellaphie's Gasteria

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