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Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula showing spiky green succulent leaves with a bumpy texture in a pot of light pebbles.
Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula with spiky green leaves and white spots in a square pot, succulents blurred in background.
A hand holds a small potted Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with spiky, green and white-speckled leaves in pale gravel.
A hand holds a small square pot with Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula, a spiky dark green succulent in light rocks, against blurred greenery.
Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent, featuring spiky green leaves with white bumps among small rocks and blurred greenery.
Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula with green, white-spotted leaves in a square pot with white rocks, held by hand.
Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula with spiky green leaves and white spots in a square pot, surrounded by lush green plants.
Close-up of a spiky, green Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent in a square pot with pale pebbles, blurred succulents behind it.
Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent in a green square pot with light pebbles, among other potted succulents in the background.
Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula, a rare hybrid succulent, displayed as a potted houseplant and perfect for unique indoor collections.
Close-up of a spiky green Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with white bumpy leaves, among beige rocks and blurred greenery.
Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with spiky green leaves and white spots, surrounded by beige rocks, showing texture.
Close-up of the Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula, a spiky green succulent with white spots in a round pot with gravel, against a brick wall.
Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula, a rare succulent with spiky dark green leaves, in a brown plastic pot with gravel; blurred brick wall behind.
Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with spiky green leaves and white spots in a brown plastic pot with pebbles, brick wall backdrop.
Close-up of the unique Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent houseplant, highlighting its spiky green leaves.
Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with dark green, spiky leaves and white spots in a brown pot with pebbles, brick wall background.
Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with spiky dark green leaves and white speckles, in a brown pot with light gravel.
Top view of an Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with spiky green leaves in a round pot filled with light-colored rocks on white background.
Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula, a small succulent with spiky green leaves in a brown pot topped with pebbles, on a white background.
Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula showing spiky green succulent leaves with a bumpy texture in a pot of light pebbles.
Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula with spiky green leaves and white spots in a square pot, succulents blurred in background.
A hand holds a small potted Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with spiky, green and white-speckled leaves in pale gravel.
A hand holds a small square pot with Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula, a spiky dark green succulent in light rocks, against blurred greenery.
Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent, featuring spiky green leaves with white bumps among small rocks and blurred greenery.
Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula with green, white-spotted leaves in a square pot with white rocks, held by hand.
Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula with spiky green leaves and white spots in a square pot, surrounded by lush green plants.
Close-up of a spiky, green Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent in a square pot with pale pebbles, blurred succulents behind it.
Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent in a green square pot with light pebbles, among other potted succulents in the background.
Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula, a rare hybrid succulent, displayed as a potted houseplant and perfect for unique indoor collections.
Close-up of a spiky green Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with white bumpy leaves, among beige rocks and blurred greenery.
Close-up of Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with spiky green leaves and white spots, surrounded by beige rocks, showing texture.
Close-up of the Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula, a spiky green succulent with white spots in a round pot with gravel, against a brick wall.
Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula, a rare succulent with spiky dark green leaves, in a brown plastic pot with gravel; blurred brick wall behind.
Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with spiky green leaves and white spots in a brown plastic pot with pebbles, brick wall backdrop.
Close-up of the unique Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent houseplant, highlighting its spiky green leaves.
Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with dark green, spiky leaves and white spots in a brown pot with pebbles, brick wall background.
Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with spiky dark green leaves and white speckles, in a brown pot with light gravel.
Top view of an Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula succulent with spiky green leaves in a round pot filled with light-colored rocks on white background.
Aloe Gasteraloe Tarantula, a small succulent with spiky green leaves in a brown pot topped with pebbles, on a white background.
Gasteraloe Tarantula
Without doubt, one of the most fun and weird looking hybrid that came from a Gasteria and Aloe. This strange and fussy looking aloe is one of the most unique and rare aloe hybrids you can find in any commercial nursery. For all Aloe lovers and enthusiast succulent collectors, this aloe variety can’t be left out of your list of must have plants.

It forms round rosettes, with beautifully densely covered with soft teeth. Gasterias hybridize easily and cross pollination can produce interesting hybrid plants. Tarantula is one of the more distinctive varieties. It will clump.
Leaves: Short, semi soft, triangular, pointed, dark green,
It is a slow growing but long-lived plant of easy culture which makes it a good houseplant and can be an excellent subject for the beginner enthusiast. (It can grow easily on windowsills, verandas and in miniature succulent gardens where it is happy to share its habitat with other smaller succulent plants). It is a hardy and attractive small plant that can withstand light frost and wetter conditions than most other aloes.
Exposure: It needs light shade to shade but will take full sun part of the day.
Watering: During the hot summer months, the soil should be kept moist but not overly wet.
Hardiness: Frost hardy to -1°C.

Bloom Season

Summer

Flower Color

Orange--red

Growth Rate

Slow

Hardiness Zone

9 12 (USDA)

Mature Size

2 16 in. tall--12 in. wide

Plant Type

Perennial succulent

Resistance

Extremely drought-tolerant--pest resistance

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)--Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

Watering Needs

Moderate
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Gasteraloe Tarantula
Without doubt, one of the most fun and weird looking hybrid that came from a Gasteria and Aloe. This strange and fussy looking aloe is one of the most unique and rare aloe hybrids you can find in any commercial nursery. For all Aloe lovers and enthusiast succulent collectors, this aloe variety can’t be left out of your list of must have plants.

It forms round rosettes, with beautifully densely covered with soft teeth. Gasterias hybridize easily and cross pollination can produce interesting hybrid plants. Tarantula is one of the more distinctive varieties. It will clump.
Leaves: Short, semi soft, triangular, pointed, dark green,
It is a slow growing but long-lived plant of easy culture which makes it a good houseplant and can be an excellent subject for the beginner enthusiast. (It can grow easily on windowsills, verandas and in miniature succulent gardens where it is happy to share its habitat with other smaller succulent plants). It is a hardy and attractive small plant that can withstand light frost and wetter conditions than most other aloes.
Exposure: It needs light shade to shade but will take full sun part of the day.
Watering: During the hot summer months, the soil should be kept moist but not overly wet.
Hardiness: Frost hardy to -1°C.

Bloom Season

Summer

Flower Color

Orange--red

Growth Rate

Slow

Hardiness Zone

9 12 (USDA)

Mature Size

2 16 in. tall--12 in. wide

Plant Type

Perennial succulent

Resistance

Extremely drought-tolerant--pest resistance

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)--Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

Watering Needs

Moderate
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Bloom Season Summer
Botanical Name Gasteraloe Aloe
Common Name Aloe plant, Tarantula, Santa Rita prickly pear cactus
Dormancy Winter
Family Asphodelaceae
Flower Color Orange, red
Genus Gasteraloe
Growth Habit Loose Rosette
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 9 12 (USDA)
Mature Size 2 16 in. tall, 12 in. wide
Native Area South Africa
Plant Type Perennial succulent
Propagation By cuttings
Resistance Extremely drought-tolerant, pest resistance
Soil PH 6.5, Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type Succulents potting mix soil
Special Features Extra fierce looking leaves
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.), Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)
Toxicity Safe for humans, mildly toxic (Keep away from children)
Watering Needs Moderate

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