Aloe dorotheae


Scientific Name: Aloe dorotheae A. Berger
Synonym: Aloe harmsii
Family: Asphodelaceae
(Aloe dorotheae)
Aloe dorotheae at the DBG in Phoenix, late March
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 10-11

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 28°F ( -2°C)

Sun Exposure: Light shade

Origin: Eastern Africa, Tanzania (Pangani Dist.)

Growth Habits: Slowly offsetting rosettes, to 20 inches in width (50 cm)

(Aloe dorotheae)


(Aloe dorotheae)

Blooming Habits:
This aloe has red flowers on 2 feet tall inflorescences (60 cm), with a yellow trim at the outside edge. They come in early spring.


 

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