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Aloe x nobilis [variegated]
Also Known As
- Aloe nobilis 'Variegata'
- Aloe nobilis variegata
- Aloe x nobilis 'Variegata'
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 4"-12"
- W: 9"-15"
planting zones
- 9a-12
Aloe x nobilis [variegated] plant details
Aloe x nobilis [variegated] is an evergreen cactus / succulent with gold, green and variegated foliage. In spring and summer orange 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 gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Aloe x nobilis [variegated]
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: asparagaceae
- Foliage: evergreen gold, green and variegated
- Mature size: 9 IN - 15 IN - wide, 4 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: orange blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, rock garden, tropical-looking, xeric, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Aloe x nobilis [variegated]
- USDA Zones: 9a - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Garden photo gallery of Aloe x nobilis [variegated]
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Gardening facts about Aloe x nobilis [variegated] plant
How to Grow Aloe x nobilis [variegated]
Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in winter
Soil Needs
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- gold
- green
Flower Color
- orange
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Zones
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Size
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