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Aloe hybrida Porcupine

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Aloe hybrida Porcupine Dwarf Succulent,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Succulents & Cacti Upright, Upright Narrow

Description:
Aloe Porcupine features upright medium green foliage that is graced by large, striking, bi-coloured flowers. A very attractive, compact aloe growing quickly to 25cm x 25cm. Aloe Porcupine repeat flowers throughout the year with the main flowering time in Autumn. Perfect for rockeries, decorative pots and mass planting.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm <30cm

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Foliage Feature / Colour, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Tropical Garden, Verge, Container / Pot

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed

Family Name: Origin:
Aloeaceae Africa

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn
Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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