Aloe Species
Aloe x delaetii
Family: | Asphodelaceae (as-foh-del-AY-see-ee) (Info) |
Genus: | Aloe (AL-oh) (Info) |
Species: | x delaetii |
Category:
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements:
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Foliage Color:
Height:
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing:
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
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)
Where to Grow:
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Danger:
N/A
Bloom Color:
Red-Orange
Bloom Characteristics:
Bloom Size:
Bloom Time:
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other details:
Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
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:
Grenoble, Rhône-Alpes
Gardeners' Notes:
Rating | Content |
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Neutral | On Nov 14, 2009, Zaragoza from Zaragoza, This is an hybrid between Aloe ciliaris and Aloe succotrina. |
Neutral | On Oct 1, 2009, cactus_lover from FSD, Fast growing even in pots and making stems and freely produce offsets.I have seen that this Aloe is growing in full shade and in full sun also. |