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Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 9b-12

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Aloe sinkatana x marlothii plant details

Aloe sinkatana x marlothii is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In fall and winter apricot and 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 gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aloe sinkatana x marlothii

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: asparagaceae, asphodelaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: apricot and yellow blooms in fall and winter
Uses: bare root shipping available, container plant, houseplant, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aloe sinkatana x marlothii

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Aloe sinkatana x marlothii is a hybrid of the Mountain Aloe and the smaller Aloe sinkatana. This plant has large grey-green leaves with beautiful reddish-brown spines along the margins, adding a touch of warmth to its cool color palette.
Plant this beauty in a sunny spot, but be sure to avoid the hottest afternoon sun in inland areas.
Water occasionally during summer months to keep it looking its best.
Hardy from freezing to about 100 degrees F, this plant is perfect for adding some drama to your garden or indoor space.

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Gardening facts about Aloe sinkatana x marlothii plant

How to Grow Aloe sinkatana x marlothii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • apricot
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • winter
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous

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