Safari Sunset Aloe
Aloe 'Safari Sunset'
SKU
42793
A compact, heat and drought tolerant rock garden plant with vibrant orange blooms. The succulent green leaves with soft teeth form an upright, spreading clump. Rabbit and deer resistant. A perfect low maintenance rock garden plant or container accent, or use en masses as large-scale groundcover. Evergreen.
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Filtered sun, Full sun, Partial sun
Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | AL-oh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 1 to 1½ ft tall, 3½ ft. wide; 3 ft. tall in bloom. |
| Bloom Time | Summer through Winter |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Orange |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Mediterranean, Rustic, Xeric |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Specimen, Coastal Exposure, Ground Cover |
| Light Needs | Filtered sun, Full sun, Partial sun |
| Special Feature | Clump Forming, Easy Care, Tolerates Poor Soils, Waterwise, Year-round Interest, Fast Growing |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers. |
| Companion Plants | Ice Plant (Delosperma); Yarrow (Achillea); Sedum (Sedum); Yucca (Yucca); Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe) |
Provide lean, loose, sandy or rocky, fast-draining soil. Water regularly during first growing season to establish root system; drought tolerant once established. Water periodically in hot weather for best appearance; avoid excess water during cooler months. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. Fertilize sparingly.
This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Grow Indoors in All Zones