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Retro Succulents® Carmine Aloe
Aloe 'Carmine'
Pronunciation: AL-oh
SKU #07780
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. |
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| 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
| 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. |
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| 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 |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant |
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| Foliage Color | Multicolored |
| Companion Plants | Agave (Agave); Sedum (Sedum); Yarrow (Achillea); 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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History
| 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. |
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About Us
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 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.