Aloe variegata (Partridge Breast Aloe, Kanniedood Aloe, Tiger Aloe.)
Botanical Information
Family | Asphodelaceae |
Genus | Aloe |
Species | variegata |
Category | Tropicals |
Origin | Southern Africa. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 9 - 11 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cool season protection under glass. |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H1c |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Height | 20 - 30 cm |
Growth | Slow |
Flowering Period | September, October, November, December |
Description and Growing Information
Cultivation | Once established it only needs occasional watering. |
Notable Specimens | Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. |
Habitat | It generally grows in rocky terrain and outcrops but may also grow in soils with sharp drainage, such as sandy soils in southern Africa. |