Aloe sinkatana at the beginning of January
Sun Exposure: Light shade
Origin: Northern Africa, mountains of Sudan around 3000 feet elevation (1000 m)
Growth Habits: Clumping rosettes, 2 feet tall (60 cm), 2-3 feet in diameter (60-90 cm)
Watering Needs: Moderate to little water (every 2 weeks in summer in Phoenix)
Blooming Habits:
Pale yellow or bright orange flowers, organized in pyramidal clusters in winter. The flowers attracts hummingbirds at a time when there are not many other hummingbird flowers available.
Culture:
This species is dormant in winter, keep it totally dry at or around 60°F (15°C).
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