Retro Succulents® Carmine Aloe

Aloe 'Carmine'

Pronunciation: AL-oh
SKU #07780
9-11

Good to Grow...indoors:

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LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Water when soil is completely dry.
SIZE: Slow growing rosettes form a clump 8 to 10 in. tall and wide.
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Description A striking succulent that has fleshy, orange-stippled, pale green foliage with bright, orange-red fringed margins. This handsome, clumping, heat and drought tolerant hybrid makes a colorful addition to rock gardens, and xeriscapes. Performs well indoors or out. A must-have for the succulent collector! A frost-tender evergreen.
Bloom Time Rarely blooms; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth Rate Slow
Landscape Use Border, Container, Houseplant
Foliage Color Multicolored
Companion Plants Agave (Agave); Sedum (Sedum); Yarrow (Achillea); 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.
History Retro Succulents® is an exciting new collection of hybrid Aloes, each having its own unique rugged appearance and colorful personality. Carmine™ was hybridized by acclaimed California succulent hybridizer/breeder Mr. Kelly Griffin.
Details
DescriptionA striking succulent that has fleshy, orange-stippled, pale green foliage with bright, orange-red fringed margins. This handsome, clumping, heat and drought tolerant hybrid makes a colorful addition to rock gardens, and xeriscapes. Performs well indoors or out. A must-have for the succulent collector! A frost-tender evergreen.
Bloom TimeRarely blooms; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateSlow
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Houseplant
Foliage ColorMulticolored
Companion PlantsAgave (Agave); Sedum (Sedum); Yarrow (Achillea); Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe)
Care
Care InstructionsGrows 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.
History
HistoryRetro Succulents® is an exciting new collection of hybrid Aloes, each having its own unique rugged appearance and colorful personality. Carmine™ was hybridized by acclaimed California succulent hybridizer/breeder Mr. Kelly Griffin.

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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.