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    Aloe inyangensis

    Also Known As

    • Aloe inyangensis 'Christian'
    • Grass Aloe

    Plant type

    perennial, cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 12"-18"
    • W: 12"-24"

    planting zones

    • 9a-12

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    Aloe inyangensis plant details

    Aloe inyangensis is an evergreen perennial cactus / succulent with green foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter orange flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts beneficial insects and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - 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 verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Aloe inyangensis

    Plant type: perennial cactus / succulent
    Plant family: asparagaceae, asphodelaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
    Flowers: orange blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
    Uses: container plant, rock garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Aloe inyangensis

    USDA Zones: 9a - 12
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A rare "grass aloe" named for its grass-like leaves. Native to the highland Inyang district of Zimbabwe, it can take some frost.

    By: Rare Plant Research

    Gardening facts about Aloe inyangensis plant

    How to Grow Aloe inyangensis

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in winter

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • orange

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • hummingbirds
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • spring
      • winter
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • grassy

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    Aloe 'Blue Elf'

    aka Aloe 'California'

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9a-12

    Size

    Height: 1'-2'

    Width: 1'-2'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Aloe 'Blue Elf' flower, foliage by Stan Shebs
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    Aloe polyphylla

    aka Spiral Aloe

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9a-12

    Size

    Height: 8"-12"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - dappled shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    Photo of Aloe polyphylla form by Stan Shebs
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    Aloe cooperi

    aka Cooper's Hardy Grass Aloe

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    8b-11

    Size

    Height: 15"-36"

    Width: 12"-18"

    • sun - dappled shade
    • regular - occasional
    • dry in winter
    Photo of Aloe cooperi flower by Stickpen
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    Aloe dorotheae

    aka Aloe 'Sunset', Aloe dorothaea, Aloe dorotheae 'Sunset', Aloe harmsii, Sunset Aloe

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 8"-12"

    Width: 12"-18"

    • sun - dappled shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    • dry when dormant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Aloe dorotheae foliage by Stan Shebs
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    Aloe dominella

    aka Reynolds Grass Aloe

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9a-12

    Size

    Height: 12"-16"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    • dry when dormant
    Photo of Aloe dominella form by Peter Warren
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