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| Scientific Name | Aloe ferox |
| Principal Common Name | Bitter Aloe |
| Common Name(s) | |
| Synonym | |
| Description | Bitter Aloe generally has a large single truck topped by a crown of gray-green spiny and red toothed leaves. The flowers are scarlet or orange and appear in late winter or early spring. |
| General Comments | |
| Origin | |
| Nativity | Tropical Asia |
| Height Range | 0 - 0 |
| Spread Range | 0 - 0 |
| Flower Showy | Y |
| Warning | |
| Sunset Zones | 8 : 9 : 12 : 13 : 14 : 15 : 16 : 17 : 18 : 19 : 20 : 21 : 22 : 23 : 24 |
| USDA Zones | |
| Leaf Color | Gray-Green |
| Leaf Texture | Fleshy : Spiny : Toothed |
| Form | Shrub : Small Tree : Succulent |
| Flower Color | Orange : Scarlet Red |
| Flower Time | Summer : Winter |
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| 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 | Color : Drought tolerant : Flower : Foliage : Form |
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