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Aloe parvibracteata
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Scientific Name :
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Aloe parvibracteata | Family : |
Asphodelaceae (as-foh-del-AY-see-ay)
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Common Names :
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Genus : |
Aloe | ||
Afrikaans Name :
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Specie : |
parvibracteata (par-vee-brak-tee-AY-tuh) | ||
sun Exposure
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Full Sun |
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best season
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Hardiness |
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Height
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under 6 in. (15 cm) |
bloom time |
Mid Winter | |
Spread
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Synonym: |
Aloe pongolensis, Aloe decurvidens, Aloe komatiensis, Aloe lusitanica, Aloe parvibracteata var. zuluensissee, Aloe pongolensis var. zuluensis |
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Foliage:Plants without flowers can be difficult to tell from Aloe greatheadii, or many of the other South African spotted species. Leaves are deep to dull green, or brown if stressed. As with most spotted aloes, the leaf tips tend to dry up in summers with low water. Very sharp teeth!!
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Flower Color: Orange/ Rose/Mauve Flowers are on very tall racemes (3-4'+ tall) and branched
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| Water needs: Drought-tolerant | ||||
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