Aloe, Aloe Mitre, Gold-Tooth Aloe 'Variegata'

Aloeperfoliata

Family
Asphodelaceae (as-foh-del-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Aloe (AL-oh)
Species
perfoliata (per-foh-lee-AY-tuh)
Synonym
Aloe albispina
Aloe commelyni
Aloe flavispina
Aloe mitriformis
Aloe nobilis
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Good Fall Color
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
12-15 in. (30-38 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
N/A
Bloom Color
Red
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Apache Junction, Arizona

Carefree, Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona(2 reports)

Cathedral City, California

Lakeside, California

Mission Viejo, California

Norwalk, California

Rowland Heights, California

San Diego, California

Sebastopol, California

Vista, California(9 reports)

Green Cove Springs, Florida

Orlando, Florida

Las Vegas, Nevada

Grenoble, Rhône-Alpes

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Phoenix, AZ | January 2015 | positive

Central Phoenix -- Aloe nobilis does well in my garden. My plant has been in the ground since 2009 and is not covered in the winter. It...Read More

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Lakeside, CA | February 2014 | positive

I rescued this plant from a dumpster at a Plant Nursery I used to work at. With very minimal care, this plant perked right up. Brighter c...Read More

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