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Landscape Succulents » Zone 9b » Aloe acutissima variety antanimorensis
Aloe acutissima var. antanamorensis
Bright orange contrasts this cute aloe with its relative variety acciutissima.
leaves and flowers are delicate.
Beatiful orange tones in summer.

Aloe acutissima variety antanimorensis

$6.50

Temporarily out of stock due to frost damaage, February 2018

Similar to var. acutissima but has smaller more compact leaves pigmented with a beautiful golden orange, Reynolds describes leaves of “dull grey green”. Possibly this is hybrid or pigmentation has changed due to Southern California conditions.

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.9 °C (25 °F)

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SKU: 10541 Categories: Zone 9b, Zone 10a, Zone 10b, Zone 11a, Aloes
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Aloe acutissima variety antanimorensis

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Names and Synonyms: Aloe acutissima var. antanimorensis, Aloe acutissima var. antanamorensis
Common Names: Blue Aloe
Family: Aloeaceae
Origin: Madagascar, specifically, the south west coast of the island, where it grows on rocks and in shallow soils
Size Label: 1 Gallon
Height: 6-12″
Width: 6-12″
Cold Tolerance: 25 to 30°F; -3.9 to -1.1°C
Heat Tolerance: Very high
Light Requirement: Full sun to light shade
Water needs: Very drought tolerant.
Maintenance: None
Uses: Good in succulent, cactus and xeriscape gardens. This plant makes a nice ground cover for dry areas.
Propagation: Remove and replant offsets. Cuttings can be rooted as well. Seeds can be collected after flowering.
Problems: None
Special notes: This is a shorter version of the var. acutissima species which develops a pinkish-red blush in cool weather and other times when the plant is stressed. The primary leaf color is pale turquoise. It has open rosettes with lance-shaped leaves and offsets readily. The orange-red winter flowers are born on single spikes which rise about a foot above the colored foliage and are very attractive to hummingbirds.
Research Links:
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/125263/
http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Asphodelaceae/Aloe_antanimorensis.html
http://www.agaveville.org/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=457

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There is a minimum purchase of any 4 plants for online orders. All plants shipped bare root. Other sizes may be available for pick up from our growing grounds in Fallbrook, CA. For more information, give us a call at 760-990-4762.
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