Aloe x spinosissima
SPIDER ALOE, GOLD TOOTH ALOE
Xanthorrhoeaceae-Asphodeloideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

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

Tolerances: second line salt wind
0.5m
Plant habit
 
1m

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Origins: Southern Africa, not found wild

Other Botanical Names: Aloe arborescens x A. humilis var. echinata, Aloe arborescens 'Dwarf'

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Aloe x spinosissima
SPIDER ALOE, GOLD TOOTH ALOE
Xanthorrhoeaceae-Asphodeloideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

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

Tolerances: second line salt wind
0.5m
Plant habit
 
1m

FEATURES

Flowers: red

Flowering Time: early spring, mid winterlate winter

Leaves: grey-green

Bark & Stems: spiny leaves


DESIGN

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

Uses: barrier, pot, border, fire retardant

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: low

Skill Level: easy

Animals: hummingbird, deer resistant






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