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Aloe Species, Mopane Aloe

Aloelittoralis

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Family

Asphodelaceae (as-foh-del-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Aloe (AL-oh)

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Species

littoralis (lit-tor-AY-liss)

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Synonym

Aloe angolensis

Aloe rubrolutea

Aloe schinzii

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Orange

Red-Orange

Bloom Time

Mid Fall

Late Fall/Early Winter

Mid Winter

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