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Aloegreatheadii var. verdoorniae

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Family

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

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Genus

Aloe (AL-oh)

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Synonym

Aloe verdoorniae

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Veined

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

12-15 in. (30-38 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

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pink

Rose/Mauve

Bloom Time

Mid Winter

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palmbob

Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | February 2004 | neutral

One of those look alike spotted, toothed aloes only a few inches off the ground. Has nice, tall, pink-red-orange flowers, though, in mid...Read More

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