Aloinopsis Species, Living Stones, Striped Vygie

Aloinopsisrubrolineata

Family
Aizoaceae (ay-zoh-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Aloinopsis (al-low-in-OP-sis)
Species
rubrolineata (roo-bro-lin-ee-AY-tuh)
Synonym
Aloinopsis dyeri
Aloinopsis jamesii
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Red
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Fall/Early Winter
Other Details
Category
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
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

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

Gadsden, Alabama

Los Angeles, California

Pleasant Hill, California

Vista, California(9 reports)

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Gardener's Notes:

1
positive
3
neutrals
0
negative
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M
Gadsden, AL | July 2012 | neutral

I live at the border between zones 7 and 8 in northern Alabama. This last winter I brought one plant of this species indoors under light...Read More

T
Vista, CA | November 2007 | positive

In our GHs this species is 'fogged' frequently during summer mornings. If fogging causes/creates the least bit of additional stress, fo...Read More

S
| January 2005 | neutral

this plant requires a minimum temperature of 50°F

The daisy-like flowers are yellow with a red stripe down each petal.

P
Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | September 2004 | neutral

This is a winter grower and suggestions have been made to keep cool and dry in summer. But one I have seen been in greenhouse all summer...Read More

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