Gasteria obliqua |
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent Hardiness zones: 9-11 Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: high wind, light frost |
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Origins: Southern Africa Other Botanical Names: Aloe bicolor, A. boureana, A. dictyodes, A. formosa, A. guttata, A. marmorata, A. obliqua, A. vittata, A. zeyheri, Gasteria bicolor, G. biformis, G. caespitosa, G. fasciata, G. formosa, G. herreana, G. kirsteana, G. liliputana, G. maculata Other Common Names: Lawyer's Tongue, Dutch Wings | ||||||||
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