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Astroloba Species

Astrolobarubriflora

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Family

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

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Genus

Astroloba (ass-TROH-low-buh)

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Synonym

Aloe rubriflora

Apicra rubriflora

Haworthia rubriflora

Poellnitzia rubriflora

Tulista rubriflora

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Textured

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing

3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Red

Chartreuse (yellow-green)

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

Other Details

Gardener's Notes:

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positive

neutrals

negative

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cactus_lover

(Zone 10b) | May 2006 | neutral

Offsetting from base.triangular leaves 4cm long and 2cm wide.

Xenomorf

Phoenix, AZ (Zone 9b) | May 2005 | neutral

Other valid synonyms are Haworthia rubriflora & Apicra rubriflora.

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