American Aloe

Spiral Aloe

About American Aloe and Spiral Aloe

American Aloe

Spiral Aloe

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Canary Islands, Southern Africa, Madagascar

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

4NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands

Cold Regions, Dry areas, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1110-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

11-5

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

35.60 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Yellow, Orange, Pink, Coral

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green, Pink, Rose

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Rosette

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs very little water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Not Available

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MANFREDA virginica

ALOE polyphylla

7.2 Common Name

Century plant Maguey American aloe

kroonaalwyn lekhala kharetsa spiral aloe

7.2.1 In Hindi

अमेरिकी मुसब्बर

spiral aloe

7.2.2 In German

amerikanischen Aloe

Spirale Aloe

7.2.3 In French

américaine Aloe

aloe spirale

7.2.4 In Spanish

Americana Aloe

espiral de aloe

7.2.5 In Greek

Αμερικανός Αλόη

σπιράλ αλόη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

americano Aloe

aloe espiral

7.2.7 In Polish

Amerykański Aloe

spirala aloesu

7.2.8 In Latin

American Aloe

Aloe spiralis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Agavaceae

Aloaceae

8.6 Genus

Agave

Aloe

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Agavoideae

Asphodeloideae

8.10 Number of Species

199500

1 27800

Properties of American Aloe and Spiral Aloe

Wondering what are the properties of American Aloe and Spiral Aloe? We provide you with everything About American Aloe and Spiral Aloe. American Aloe has thorns and Spiral Aloe doesn't have thorns. Also American Aloe does not have fragrant flowers. American Aloe has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Spiral Aloe has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of American Aloe and Spiral Aloe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American Aloe and Spiral Aloe

Season and care of American Aloe and Spiral Aloe is important to know. While considering everything about American Aloe and Spiral Aloe Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Aloe season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Spiral Aloe season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Aloe is Loam, Sand and for Spiral Aloe is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Aloe is Neutral, Alkaline and for Spiral Aloe is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

American Aloe and Spiral Aloe Physical Information

American Aloe and Spiral Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. American Aloe height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Spiral Aloe height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of American Aloe and Spiral Aloe are as follows:

American Aloe flower color: Light Green and Gray Green
American Aloe leaf color: Green
Spiral Aloe flower color: Yellow, Orange, Pink and Coral
Spiral Aloe leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of American Aloe and Spiral Aloe

Care of American Aloe and Spiral Aloe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Aloe pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spiral Aloe pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spiral Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.