Photo by Cactus Jungle
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Astroloba foliolosa
Also Known As
- Astroloba foliosa
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 6"-12"
- W: 12"-18"
planting zones
- 9b-12
Astroloba foliolosa plant details
Astroloba foliolosa is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In summer green flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Astroloba foliolosa
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: asphodelaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: green blooms in summer
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking
GROWING CONDITIONS for Astroloba foliolosa
- USDA Zones: 9b - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Cactus Jungle
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Gardening facts about Astroloba foliolosa plant
How to Grow Astroloba foliolosa
Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in winter
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- green
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 6"-18"
Width: 6"-9"
- sun - dappled shade
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 3"-6"
- sun - mostly shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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