Family: Aloaceae Genus: Aloe (AL-oh) (Info) Species: castellorum (kas-tel-LOR-um) (Info)
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Category: Cactus and Succulents
Height: 12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing: Unknown - Tell us
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)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade Light Shade
Danger: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color: Bright Yellow Chartreuse (Yellow-Green)
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer
Foliage: Succulent
Other details: Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting: Collect seedhead/pod when flowers fade; allow to dry Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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