Life Span
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Canary Islands, Southern Africa, Madagascar
Types
Succulent
Number of Varieties
5
0
40000
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Habitat
Cold Regions, Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Plant Size
Minimum Height
15.00 cm
0
3900
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Minimum Width
20.00 cm
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Pink, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
-
Fruit Color
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green, Pink, Rose
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Rosette
Thorns
✔
✘
63% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
✔
✘
15% - Cactus Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
✘
31% - Cactus Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
✔
✘
20% - Cactus Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
37% - Cactus Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
22% - Cactus Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
47% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
✘
7% - Cactus Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
✔
✘
3% - Cactus Garden Plants
Invasive
✔
✘
1% - Cactus Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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12% - Cactus Garden Plants
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
51% - Cactus Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
-
Other Uses
-
Used As Indoor Plant
✔
✘
54% - Cactus Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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✘
All - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
ALOE polyphylla
Common Name
kroonaalwyn
lekhala kharetsa
spiral aloe
In Hindi
spiral aloe
In German
Spirale Aloe
In French
aloe spirale
In Spanish
espiral de aloe
In Greek
σπιράλ αλόη
In Portuguese
aloe espiral
In Polish
spirala aloesu
In Latin
Aloe spiralis
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Aloaceae
Genus
Aloe
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Asphodeloideae
Number of Species
500
Rank: 43 (Overall)
1
27800
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