Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Cactus or Succulent, Herbs
Origin
Canary Islands
Southern Africa
Types
California Giant, Lilliput, Envy
Not Available
Habitat
Bushy
Open Plains, Semi arid regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Pink, Yellow green
Orange, Gold, Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Rose
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Rose
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Rose
Blue Green, Pink, Rose
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Rose
Blue Green, Rose, Orange Red
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut Bulbs
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Fever, Frostbite, Inflammation, Itching, Osteoarthritis, Psoriasis, Sunburn
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
AEONIUM haworthii
ALOE ferox
Common Name
Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium
Bitter Aloe, Red Aloe, Tap Aloe
In Hindi
Pinwheel
केप मुसब्बर
In German
Windrad
Cape Aloe
In French
moulinet
Cap Aloe
In Spanish
Molinillo
Cabo Aloe
In Greek
pinwheel
Κέιπ Αλόη
In Portuguese
Pinwheel
Cape Aloe
In Polish
Wiatraczek
Cape Aloe
In Latin
Pinwheel
Cape Aloe
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Liliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Asparagales
Family
Crassulaceae
Aloaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Aeonieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Asphodeloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pinwheel and Cape Aloe
Season and care of Pinwheel and Cape Aloe is important to know. While considering everything about Pinwheel and Cape Aloe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pinwheel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cape Aloe season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pinwheel is Sand and for Cape Aloe is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pinwheel is Slightly Acidic and for Cape Aloe is Neutral.
Pinwheel and Cape Aloe Physical Information
Pinwheel and Cape Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Cape Aloe height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pinwheel and Cape Aloe are as follows:
Pinwheel flower color: Pink and Yellow green
Pinwheel leaf color: Light Green and Rose
Cape Aloe flower color: Orange, Gold and Salmon
- Cape Aloe leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Pinwheel and Cape Aloe
Care of Pinwheel and Cape Aloe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinwheel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cape Aloe pruning is done Cut Bulbs. In summer Pinwheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cape Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.