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Gasteria 'Cala'

Gasteriaexcelsa

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Gasteria excelsa by Kraakbeen
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Family
Asphodelaceae (as-foh-del-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Gasteria (gas-TAIR-ee-uh)
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Species
excelsa (ek-SEL-suh)
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
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)
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Bloom Time
Mid Winter
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Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
From leaf cuttings
Seed Collecting

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