Aloe 'Vito'

Also Known As

Aloe 'Green Sand'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 4"-6"
W: 6"-8"

planting zones

9b-12

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Aloe 'Vito' plant details

Aloe 'Vito' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, green and white foliage. In spring and winter orange and red flowers emerge. Attracts beneficial insects and hummingbirds. 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, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aloe 'Vito'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green and white
Mature size: 6 IN - 8 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: orange and red blooms in spring and winter
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, rock garden, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aloe 'Vito'

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Gardening facts about Aloe 'Vito' plant

How to Grow Aloe 'Vito'

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
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant

Features

Foliage Color
- white
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- red
- orange
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- winter
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen