Aloe plicatilis |
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Fan Aloe |
This wide succulent shrub grows 3'-6' tall and wide, with fan-like clusters of the bluish-gray round tipped leaves. From each fan emerges an open terminal cluster of tubular, orange red flowers in late winter to early spring. Plant in full sun if on the coast or in shade if inland. It is hardy to about 23 degrees F. It needs winter and spring irrigation if grown where does does not receive adequate water from rainfall.
Plant Type
Shrub, Succulent
Height Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
Orange, Red
Flower Season
Winter, Spring
Leaf Color
Grey Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Lawn watering more than 5 minutes usually results in runoff. Use multiple cycle starts.