Difference between revisions of "Aloe distans"

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   cacti-succulent

Height: 24 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 24. to 40 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 40.
Width: 7 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 7. to 20 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Lifespan: perennial
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: sun, part-sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 9 to 11
Flower features: red, orange, yellow, pink
Scientific Names

Asphodelaceae >

Aloe >

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Read about Aloe distans in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Aloe distans, Haw. (A. mitraeformis angustior, Lam. A. perfoliata brevifolia. Ait. A. brevifolia, Haw. A. mitriformis brevifolia, Sims. A. mitriformis humilior, Willd.). Branched and prostrately spreading: lvs. ascending, broadly ovate, acute, 2 x 3-3½ in-, glaucous, somewhat mottled below and prickly toward the tip beneath, with strong, dark-tipped yellow marginal teeth: infl. 1½ ft. high; fls. 1¾ in. long, red, with recurving greenish segms. about as long as the cylindrical tube. Cape. Salm, Aloe §24, f. 1. B.M. 1362. Berger 107.


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