Aloe marlothii
MOUNTAIN ALOE, FLAT FLOWERED ALOE
Xanthorrhoeaceae-Asphodeloideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

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

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
3m
Plant habit
 
1m

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Pruning: Remove spent flower stems & leaves as they form or let dead leaves for a skirt around the trunk.

 
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Aloe marlothii
MOUNTAIN ALOE, FLAT FLOWERED ALOE
Xanthorrhoeaceae-Asphodeloideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

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

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
3m
Plant habit
 
1m

FEATURES

Flowers: red, orange or gold

Flowering Time: early winter to late winter

Leaves: grey-green; flushed purple-bronze; spiral leaf arrangement

Bark & Stems: spiny leaves


DESIGN

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

Uses: pot, accents, fire retardant

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: low

Skill Level: easy

Animals: nectar, deer resistant






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