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Christmas Carol Aloe
Aloe 'Christmas Carol'
Pronunciation: AL-oh
SKU #06379
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Water when soil is completely dry.
SIZE:
Moderate growing rosettes form clumps 8 to 12 in. tall and wide.
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| Description | A festive, petite succulent with fleshy, dark green leaves that feature bright red trim and deep crimson raised spots. Bright pink to red-orange flowers begin blooming in the fall and can continue into winter. A great pick for use in rock gardens and dry borders, or as a small scale groundcover. A frost-tender evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant, Ground Cover |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Burgundy |
| Companion Plants | Ice Plant (Delosperma); Yarrow (Achillea); Sedum (Sedum); Yucca (Yucca); Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe) |
| Care Instructions | Grows easily in lean, loose, sandy or rocky, fast-draining soils; indoor plants are best in a cactus soil mix, or equal parts potting soil and sharp sand. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system; drought tolerant once established, particularly in coastal regions. Avoid excess water during cooler months. |
Details
| Description | A festive, petite succulent with fleshy, dark green leaves that feature bright red trim and deep crimson raised spots. Bright pink to red-orange flowers begin blooming in the fall and can continue into winter. A great pick for use in rock gardens and dry borders, or as a small scale groundcover. A frost-tender evergreen. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant, Ground Cover |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Burgundy |
| Companion Plants | Ice Plant (Delosperma); Yarrow (Achillea); Sedum (Sedum); Yucca (Yucca); Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Grows easily in lean, loose, sandy or rocky, fast-draining soils; indoor plants are best in a cactus soil mix, or equal parts potting soil and sharp sand. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system; drought tolerant once established, particularly in coastal regions. Avoid excess water during cooler months. |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly
100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.