Aloe ibitiensis

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 6"-12"
W: 10"-15"

planting zones

10a-12

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Aloe ibitiensis plant details

Aloe ibitiensis is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and green foliage. In fall and winter orange flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts beneficial insects and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aloe ibitiensis

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 10 IN - 15 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in fall and winter

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aloe ibitiensis

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Light Shade. Indoor/ Outdoor (Patio). Orange Flowers.

By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens

Stemless rosettes to 12", generally solitary. Hardy to 28 °F, dry in winter.

By: Cactus Jungle

Garden photo gallery of Aloe ibitiensis

Photo of Aloe ibitiensis foliage, form by Danger Garden

By: Danger Garden

By: Cactus Jungle

Gardening facts about Aloe ibitiensis plant

How to Grow Aloe ibitiensis

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in winter
Soil Needs
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant

Features

Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- orange
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- winter
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous