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Gasteraloe Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa

 

Gasteraloe 'Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa'

Gasteraloe is a category of hybrid plants, from mixtures of species from the Aloe and Gasteria genera. In colder climates, it is treated as a Houseplant. They come in many varieties, some of which flower. They cannot survive in temperatures below 10c/55f. The leaves are spiky and fleshy.

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plant Features
  • Gasteraloe Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Gasteraloe Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Gasteraloe Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Gasteraloe Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa likes free draining

    Free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Gasteraloe 'Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa'

Latin name

Gasteraloe Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa

type

Succulent

family

Asphodelaceae

ph

7.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Gasteraloe Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Gasteraloe Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Gasteraloe Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa likes free draining

    Free draining

  • Water

    Gasteraloe Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Gasteraloe Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa is 1.00meters x 1.00meters 1.00 M 1.00 M

Gasteraloe Aloe Descoingsii x Gasteria Caespitosa

Gasteraloe is a category of hybrid plants, from mixtures of species from the Aloe and Gasteria genera. In colder climates, it is treated as a Houseplant. They come in many varieties, some of which flower. They cannot survive in temperatures below 10c/55f. The leaves are spiky and fleshy.


Planting

From Early Spring TO Late Winter

Plant in good cactus compost, or a loamy compost with added sand, for drainage.

 

Propagating

From Early Spring TO Late Winter

Carefully remove side-shoots when they are large enough to handle, cutting them away from the parent plant. Make sure they have some root, and re-pot.

 

Flowering

From Late Spring TO Early Spring

Downward hanging flowers grow on spikes, and can be white, yellow, orange or red. They usually appear in Summer, but can be seen irregularly through the year.

 
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