Aloe Species
Aloe millotii
| Family: | Asphodelaceae (as-foh-del-AY-see-ee) (Info) |
| Genus: | Aloe (AL-oh) (Info) |
| Species: | millotii (mil-LOT-ee-eye) (Info) |
View this plant in a gardenCategory:
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements:
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Veined
Foliage Color:
Height:
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing:
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 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)
Where to Grow:
Can be grown as an annual
Danger:
N/A
Bloom Color:
Red
Red-Orange
Bloom Characteristics:
Bloom Size:
Bloom Time:
Late Fall/Early Winter
Mid Winter
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:
Seed Collecting:
Regional
This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:
Mesa, Arizona
Glen Avon, California
Huntington Beach, California
Mission Viejo, California
Pedley, California
Reseda, California
Rubidoux, California
San Marino, California
Spring Valley, California
Sunnyslope, California
Vista, California(9 reports)
Grenoble, Rhône-Alpes
show allGardeners' Notes:
| Rating | Content |
|---|---|
| Neutral | On Feb 14, 2005, palmbob from Acton, CA (Zone 8b) wrote: Small, branching, spreading aloe from Madagascar... tubular leaves that are mottled. Very slow growing, but somewhat hardy for a Madagascan aloe. |
