Aloe dichotoma
Kokerbom
Plant Facts
Scientific Name | Aloe dichotoma |
Principal Common Name | Kokerbom |
Common Name(s) | |
Synonym | |
Description | A tree form aloe with silver gray or blue foliage. |
General Comments | This species is more or less dormant in winter, keep it totally dry at or around 40F. Older mature specimens have exfoliating bark with interesting patterns. |
Origin | |
Nativity | S. Africa |
Height Range | 30 - 0 FT |
Spread Range | 20 - 0 FT |
Flower Showy | |
Warning | |
Sunset Zones | 21 : 22 : 23 : 24 |
USDA Zones | 10b : 11 |
Leaf Color | Silver Blue : Silver-gray |
Leaf Texture | Fleshy : Smooth |
Form | Small Tree : Succulent |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Flower Time | Winter |
Months | |
Ease of Growing | Easy |
Light Preferences | Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun) : Part Sun |
Soil Preferences | Sandy : Well-drained |
Watering Preferences | None : Sparse |
Outstanding Features | Attracts Bees : Attracts Birds : Attracts Butterflies : Drought tolerant : Fire Resistant |
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