Aloe jucunda


Scientific Name: Aloe jucunda G. Reynolds.
Family: Asphodelaceae
(Aloe jucunda)
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 10-11

Frost Tolerance: Semi tender in Phoenix, needs some protection on coldest nights

Heat Tolerance: Excellent if kept away from direct sun in summer in Phoenix

Sun Exposure: Light shade

Origin: Hargeisa Reg, Somalia

Growth Habits: Slowly clumping rosettes, 3 to 4 inches in diameter (8-10 cm)

Watering Needs: Water regularly in spring and summer, keep drier in winter.

Propagation: Offsets, seeds

(Aloe jucunda)
Copyright Peter en Gerda van der Puyl

Aloe jucunda is one of the most attractive aloes as a potted plant. It has a glossy, clean look, stays relatively small and branches readily from the base. As a house plant, it likes bright light but avoid too much direct sun.

Blooming Habits:
The one-foot tall flower stalks (30 cm) bear pink flowers.


 

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