Gasteria acinacifolia |
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent Hardiness zones: 9-11 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost |
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Origins: Southern Africa Other Botanical Names: Aloe acinacifolia, A. candicans, A. ensifolia, A. nitens, A. pluripuncta, A. venusta, G. candicans, G. ensifolia, G. huttoniae, G. linita, G. lutzii, G. nitens, G. inexpectata, G. pluripuncta, G. venusta Other Common Names: Ox Tongue, Lawyer's Tongue, Dutch Wings | ||||||||
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