Aloe falcata at Holly Gate Nursery
Heat Tolerance: Light shade in Phoenix
Sun Exposure: Full sun to light shade
Origin: South Africa (north-west corner of the Western Cape Province - Knersvlakte to Richtersveld on dry sandy places)
Growth Habits: Clumping succulent rosettes, usually in large groups, each rosette is up to 2 feet tall (60 cm).
Watering Needs: Winter grower, keep it reasonably moist in winter
The sickle aloe (Aloe falcata) has rough sickle-shaped leaves. It is a relative of Aloe claviflora.
Blooming Habits:
Its panicle of dull red tubular flowers is produced in early summer.
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