Aloe Distans succulent displayed in a green pot, showcasing its elegant form and adding natural beauty to any indoor space.
Close-up of an Aloe Distans succulent with thick, pointed leaves and yellow-tipped spines, in a pot with small white pebbles.
Aloe Distans succulent with thick green leaves edged in yellow spines, shown in a pot with white pebbles. Other plants in background.
Aloe Distans succulent with thick green leaves, white spots, and yellow spines in a square pot filled with rocks and pebbles.
Aloe Distans succulent with thick green, pointed leaves edged in yellow spines, in a small pebble pot on a plain black background.
Top view of an Aloe Distans succulent with yellow-edged, spiked leaves in a pebble-filled pot on a black background.
Close-up of Aloe Distans succulent in a pebble-filled pot, showing thick green spiked leaves against a softly blurred, leafy background.
Close-up of an Aloe Distans succulent with spiky green leaves in a red pot filled with pebbles, against a soft green background.
Close-up of an Aloe Distans succulent with thick, pointed green leaves in a red pot with white pebbles against a softly blurred background.
Close-up of Aloe Distans succulent with thick, pointed leaves edged in white spines, potted in light soil; blurred beige background.
Top view of a spiky green Aloe Distans succulent with pointed leaves in a small brown pot filled with pebbles; blurred floral background.
Close-up of Aloe Distans succulent with pointed, white-tipped leaves in a spiral, growing in a pot of light-colored gravel.
Close-up of an Aloe Distans succulent with spiked green leaves in a red pot filled with white pebbles, against a blurred green background.
Close-up of an Aloe Distans succulent with pointed, spiky leaves in a brown pot of white pebbles, against a soft green background.
Close-up of Aloe Distans succulent with pointed spiky leaves in a pot with light pebbles, set against a soft yellow-green background.
A green spiky Aloe Distans succulent in a small red pot with white gravel, displayed outdoors with plants and gravel in the background.
Aloe Distans succulent with pointed, spiky leaves and yellow-tipped edges, shown up close against a soft green blurred background.
Aloe Distans succulent with yellow-edged, pointed leaves in a black pot of light pebbles, set against a brown brick wall background.
Aloe Distans succulent with pointed green leaves in a black pot with light pebbles, set against a textured, weathered wall.
Aloe Distans succulent with thick, pointed leaves and yellow spines in a pot of light pebbles, set before a blurred brick wall.
Aloe Distans, a green spiky succulent in a black pot with light pebbles, shown against a softly blurred background.
Close-up of an Aloe Distans succulent with thick, pointed leaves edged in yellowish spines against a softly blurred green and brown background.
Aloe Distans succulent with pointed, spiky leaves in a pot of white pebbles sits before a blurred stone wall and green foliage.
Aloe Distans succulent with spiky leaves in a black pot filled with light pebbles, set before a stone wall and green foliage.
Aloe Distans succulent with thick, pointed leaves in a spiral pattern in a black pot with light pebbles on a plain white background.
Aloe Distans succulent with thick, pointed leaves edged in yellow, white spots, in a black pot with tan rocks on a white background.
Aloe Distans succulent with thick, pointed green leaves and yellow spines in a black pot of light gravel, soft background accentuating plant.
Aloe Distans succulent with thick green pointed leaves and yellow spines in a black pot of pebbles, set before a blurred autumn background.
Close-up of Aloe Distans succulent with thick, green pointed leaves and yellowish spines in a pot of light gravel; blurred background.
Close-up of an Aloe Distans succulent with thick, yellow-edged leaves in a pebble-filled pot, surrounded by soil and other plants.
Aloe Distans succulent with thick, pointed leaves and yellow spines in a black plastic pot with gravel, outdoors among other plants.
Aloe Distans succulent with thick, pointed green leaves edged in yellow and white spots in a pot of light rocks on gravel.
Aloe Distans succulent with thick, pointed green leaves tipped in white spines, growing in a pot of light pebbles with a blurred background.
Aloe Distans potted succulent plant brings natural beauty and greenery, perfect for home or office decor.
Close-up of Aloe Distans succulent with thick, pointed leaves in a black pot filled with pebbles; blurred greenery and wood background.
A vibrant Aloe Distans succulent is displayed in its pot, highlighting its unique appearance and healthy green leaves.
Aloe Distans succulent with thick, pointed leaves and white spots in a black gravel pot, set on gravel with wood in the background.

Aloe distans is commonly known as ‘Jewel aloe’ and is native to South Africa. The plant reaches up to 5 inches in height and belongs to the Asphodelaceae family. Each leaf of the winter-dormant Jewel aloe is soft. The triangular leaves are around 5 inches and 3 inches wide. The Aloe distans plant is easy to grow and maintain.

Growth Rate

The growth rate of the Jewel aloe is slow.

Flowering

This plant blooms during the March-May season. The beautiful Yellow/orange/red-colored flowers bloom which makes the plant attractive.

Water and Feeding/Fertilizer

This plant needs less water in the winter season. In summer, water regularly. You can add fertilizers to make it healthier.

Soil

The Aloe distans plant needs loamy, sandy, and well-drained soil. You can mix alkaline pH to grow it properly.

Hardiness

The hardiness of the plant is 9a to 11b, with a frost tolerance of -3.9°C (24.98°F).

Light

You can plant this adorable Aloe species anywhere under full sunlight. Although this plant can survive in partial sunlight, full sunlight is more beneficial for its growth.

Propagation

Jewel aloe can be propagated through offsets or seeds.

Aloe distans plants are perfect to grow in small containers or pots. They become easier to place at any corner of the house.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season Marchmay
Botanical Name Aloe distans
Common Name Jewel aloe, Aloe perfoliata
Dormancy Winter
Family Asphodelaceae
Flower Color Yellow/orange/red
Genus Aloe
Growth Habit Rosette
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 9a to 11b
Mature Size 5" diameter
Native Area South africa
Resistance 3.9°c
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.)
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Growers Quick Reference Guide - Key Features

Bloom Season Marchmay
Botanical Name Aloe distans
Common Name Jewel aloe, Aloe perfoliata
Dormancy Winter
Family Asphodelaceae
Flower Color Yellow/orange/red
Genus Aloe
Growth Habit Rosette
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 9a to 11b
Mature Size 5" diameter
Native Area South africa
Resistance 3.9°c
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.)

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  • Key Plant Features

Aloe distans is commonly known as ‘Jewel aloe’ and is native to South Africa. The plant reaches up to 5 inches in height and belongs to the Asphodelaceae family. Each leaf of the winter-dormant Jewel aloe is soft. The triangular leaves are around 5 inches and 3 inches wide. The Aloe distans plant is easy to grow and maintain.

Growth Rate

The growth rate of the Jewel aloe is slow.

Flowering

This plant blooms during the March-May season. The beautiful Yellow/orange/red-colored flowers bloom which makes the plant attractive.

Water and Feeding/Fertilizer

This plant needs less water in the winter season. In summer, water regularly. You can add fertilizers to make it healthier.

Soil

The Aloe distans plant needs loamy, sandy, and well-drained soil. You can mix alkaline pH to grow it properly.

Hardiness

The hardiness of the plant is 9a to 11b, with a frost tolerance of -3.9°C (24.98°F).

Light

You can plant this adorable Aloe species anywhere under full sunlight. Although this plant can survive in partial sunlight, full sunlight is more beneficial for its growth.

Propagation

Jewel aloe can be propagated through offsets or seeds.

Aloe distans plants are perfect to grow in small containers or pots. They become easier to place at any corner of the house.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season Marchmay
Botanical Name Aloe distans
Common Name Jewel aloe, Aloe perfoliata
Dormancy Winter
Family Asphodelaceae
Flower Color Yellow/orange/red
Genus Aloe
Growth Habit Rosette
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 9a to 11b
Mature Size 5" diameter
Native Area South africa
Resistance 3.9°c
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.)

Growers Quick Reference Guide - Key Features

Bloom Season Marchmay
Botanical Name Aloe distans
Common Name Jewel aloe, Aloe perfoliata
Dormancy Winter
Family Asphodelaceae
Flower Color Yellow/orange/red
Genus Aloe
Growth Habit Rosette
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 9a to 11b
Mature Size 5" diameter
Native Area South africa
Resistance 3.9°c
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.)

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