Aloe 'Always Red'
ALWAYS RED ALOE
Xanthorrhoeaceae-Asphodeloideae

 
Print friendly version of this plant Print   |   View think list View think list
 
Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

Add to your plants think list Add to think list  
Add to my profile Add to my profile

Pruning: Remove spent flower stems & leaves as they form.

Watering: Water occasionally but more regularly in summer.

 
Previous plant Next plant

New Search

Tell our Plant Selector what you want & like and we'll search thousands of plant profiles for compatible matches

Plant of the Day

Purple Fanfare Fan Flower

Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent
H: 0.5m W: 1.5m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Find out more
grasses

Fast Facts

grasses
The flexible leaves and stems of grasses and their feathery flower and seed heads in neutral tones make a fluid textural display when massed.

Palmetto

Palmetto Soft Leaf Buffalo is ideally suited as a lawn in many applications.



More products

Get the Plant Selector's full features plus news, forums & competitions. Sign up, it's free.
Click here for more

Aloe 'Always Red'
ALWAYS RED ALOE
Xanthorrhoeaceae-Asphodeloideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: red

Flowering Time: early summer to late winter

Leaves: dark green; spiral leaf arrangement

Bark & Stems: spiny leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, contemporary, dry style, coastal & cottage designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, accents, border, fire retardant

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: low

Skill Level: easy

Animals: nectar, hummingbird, deer resistant






Advert