Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Canary Islands, Southern Africa, Madagascar
Argentina
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cold Regions, Dry areas, Rocky areas
Sandy areas, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
9-11
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Pink, Coral
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green, Pink, Rose
Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
Rosette
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs very little water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Erythema, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Not Available
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
ALOE polyphylla
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus
Common Name
kroonaalwyn
lekhala kharetsa
spiral aloe
Cholla
In Hindi
spiral aloe
Cholla संयंत्र
In German
Spirale Aloe
Cholla Pflanzen
In French
aloe spirale
usine de Cholla
In Spanish
espiral de aloe
planta de Cholla
In Greek
σπιράλ αλόη
Cholla φυτών
In Portuguese
aloe espiral
planta Salão
In Polish
spirala aloesu
roślin Hall
In Latin
Aloe spiralis
plant Hall
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Caryophyllales
Family
Aloaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Cylindropuntieae
Subfamily
Asphodeloideae
Opuntioideae
Season and Care of Spiral Aloe and Cholla
Season and care of Spiral Aloe and Cholla is important to know. While considering everything about Spiral Aloe and Cholla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spiral Aloe season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Spiral Aloe is Loam, Sand and for Cholla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spiral Aloe is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cholla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spiral Aloe and Cholla Physical Information
Spiral Aloe and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Spiral Aloe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Spiral Aloe and Cholla are as follows:
Spiral Aloe flower color: Yellow, Orange, Pink and Coral
Spiral Aloe leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
- Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive
Care of Spiral Aloe and Cholla
Care of Spiral Aloe and Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spiral Aloe pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spiral Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
