Also known as Malagasy Tree Aloe, Aloe vaombe is a beautiful and brilliant large unbranched succulent that can grow up to 12 feet tall or more with large solitary rosettes up to 5 feet across. The leaves will turn in to rich red tones during the winter and will produce fantastic orange-red flowers in mid-winter.
It needs full sun, it is drought tolerant. Water occasionally once established. It can resist temperatures around 30 F for short periods of time.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Resistance
Sun Exposure
Bloom Season | Late winter/early spring |
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Botanical Name | Aloe vaombe |
Common Name | Malagasy tree aloe |
Family | Asphodelaceae |
Flower Color | Red |
Growth Habit | Rosette |
Growth Rate | Slow growth |
Hardiness Zone | 9b to 11 |
Mature Size | 12 feet (3, 6 m) |
Native Area | Madagascar |
Resistance | 0°c |
Sun Exposure | Full sun |
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Also known as Malagasy Tree Aloe, Aloe vaombe is a beautiful and brilliant large unbranched succulent that can grow up to 12 feet tall or more with large solitary rosettes up to 5 feet across. The leaves will turn in to rich red tones during the winter and will produce fantastic orange-red flowers in mid-winter.
It needs full sun, it is drought tolerant. Water occasionally once established. It can resist temperatures around 30 F for short periods of time.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Resistance
Sun Exposure
Bloom Season | Late winter/early spring |
---|---|
Botanical Name | Aloe vaombe |
Common Name | Malagasy tree aloe |
Family | Asphodelaceae |
Flower Color | Red |
Growth Habit | Rosette |
Growth Rate | Slow growth |
Hardiness Zone | 9b to 11 |
Mature Size | 12 feet (3, 6 m) |
Native Area | Madagascar |
Resistance | 0°c |
Sun Exposure | Full sun |