Aloe aristata
Habit | cacti-succulent
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Height: | ⇕ | 5 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 5. |
Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
Bloom: | ❀ | early spring, mid spring, late spring |
Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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Features: | ✓ | flowers |
USDA Zones: | 9 to 11 | |
Flower features: | ❀ | red, pink |
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Read about Aloe aristata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Aloe aristata, Haw. (A. longiaristata, R. & S.). Lvs. erect, triangular-lanceolate, ¾ x 3-4 in., with a whip-like apical thread, white-warty in transverse lines on the back and with rather small close white marginal teeth: infl. 1-1½ ft. high; fls. 1¼ in. long, reddish yellow, the moderately long tube somewhat constricted above the base. Cape. Gt. 1883, p. 151. Salm, Aloe §15, f. 7. Lyon Hort. 22, 307. Berger 61.—In aspect resembling Haworthia. Varies in a nearly smooth- lvd. form, var. leiophylla, Baker, and a gray-lvd. form with 2-ranked tubercles, var. parvifolia, Baker. Hybrids are: A. x prorumpens, Berger, A. x Beguinii, Hort.. A. X perfectior, Berger, A. x Chludomii, Beguin, A.x Lapaixii, Radl., A. x Quehlii, Radl.. A. x Nowatnyi, Radl., A. x Bedinghausii, Radl., and A. x Simoniana, Deleuil. All are known or believed to be crosses with species of the related genus Gasteria.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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