Spiral Aloe
Aloe polyphylla
Description | A stunning succulent garden specimen with a rosette of fleshy, spiny, gray-green leaves that forms a fascinating clockwise or counterclockwise geometric spiral pattern as the plant ages. A must-have for the succulent collector! A wonderful addition to dry borders and rock gardens. Excellent drainage is a must. Evergreen. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Water when soil is completely dry. |
Blooms | Rarely blooms; prized for foliage. |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; forms a solitary rosette 1 ft. tall and 2 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise |
Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant, Poolside |
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Flower Color | Orange |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Agave (Agave); Sedum (Sedum); Yarrow (Achillea); Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe) |
Care | Provide lean, loose, sandy or rocky, fast-draining soil; does not tolerate wet or soggy soils. Shelter from harsh afternoon sun in extremely hot summer regions. Water regularly during the first growing season, allowing soil to dry out between watering; drought tolerant when established. Avoid excess water during cooler months. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 7
Grow Indoors in All Zones
Grow Outdoors in Zones: 7-9
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This plant may be available in these stores:
Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting. Please note, not all garden centers participate as delivery locations for online orders.
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Harpeth True Value 203 Downs Blvd.
Franklin, Tennessee 37064 -
Lowe's 3060 Mallory Lane
Franklin, Tennessee 37067 -
Creekside Garden Center & Ldsp. Llc 106 Harding Place
Nashville, Tennessee 37205
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100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.