Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Tree
Origin
Canary Islands, Southern Africa, Madagascar
Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Cold Regions, Dry areas, Rocky areas
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12-10
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Pink, Coral
White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Magenta, Rose, Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green, Pink, Rose
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
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
Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, very little fertilizers at a time
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Used to establish native woodland
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ALOE polyphylla
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Common Name
kroonaalwyn
lekhala kharetsa
spiral aloe
Ant Tree, Long John
In Hindi
spiral aloe
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
In German
Spirale Aloe
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
In French
aloe spirale
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
In Spanish
espiral de aloe
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
In Greek
σπιράλ αλόη
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
In Portuguese
aloe espiral
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
In Polish
spirala aloesu
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
In Latin
Aloe spiralis
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Caryophyllales
Family
Aloaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Asphodeloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Spiral Aloe and TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Season and care of Spiral Aloe and TRIPLARIS cumingiana is important to know. While considering everything about Spiral Aloe and TRIPLARIS cumingiana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spiral Aloe season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and TRIPLARIS cumingiana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Spiral Aloe is Loam, Sand and for TRIPLARIS cumingiana is Loam while the PH of soil for Spiral Aloe is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for TRIPLARIS cumingiana is Acidic, Neutral.
Spiral Aloe and TRIPLARIS cumingiana Physical Information
Spiral Aloe and TRIPLARIS cumingiana physical information is very important for comparison. Spiral Aloe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas TRIPLARIS cumingiana height is 1,680.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Spiral Aloe and TRIPLARIS cumingiana are as follows:
Spiral Aloe flower color: Yellow, Orange, Pink and Coral
Spiral Aloe leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
TRIPLARIS cumingiana flower color: White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green and Violet
- TRIPLARIS cumingiana leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Spiral Aloe and TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Care of Spiral Aloe and TRIPLARIS cumingiana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spiral Aloe pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and TRIPLARIS cumingiana pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Spiral Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer TRIPLARIS cumingiana needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.