Aloe conifera 'Twirl'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 12"-16"
W: 12"-16"

planting zones

9b-11

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Aloe conifera 'Twirl' plant details

Aloe conifera 'Twirl' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, green and purple foliage. In spring and winter yellow 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 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 conifera 'Twirl'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green and purple
Mature size: 12 IN - 16 IN - wide, 12 IN - 16 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and winter
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, rock garden, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aloe conifera 'Twirl'

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
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 conifera 'Twirl' plant

How to Grow Aloe conifera 'Twirl'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
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
- blue
- purple
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- winter
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous