Aloe 'Snapper'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

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

planting zones

9b-12

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Aloe 'Snapper' plant details

Aloe 'Snapper' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, green and pink foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter pink and salmon flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. 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 and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aloe 'Snapper'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aloe 'Snapper'

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

Gardening facts about Aloe 'Snapper' plant

How to Grow Aloe 'Snapper'

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
- pink
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- pink
- salmon
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- winter
- fall
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous