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  Alöe descoingsii x Aloe Haworthioides CACTUS ART
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A miniature American hybrid of two choice Madagascan species.
Forms
low rosettes of dark green, succulent leaves with white beautiful markings and distinct bristly teeth at the margins.
 

Description: Aloe Descoingsii x Aloe Haworthioides is a fairly easy compact miniature  hybrid which involve  two of the choicest Madagascan species. Clusters quickly from the base.
The flowers are pale yellowhs-pink or orange, tubular with extended filaments and inconspicuous on a short, graceful stem in late summer and autumn.

 

Cultivation: It is a low maintenance succulent which is forgiving to sporadic attention. As a potted specimen, it grows no more than 10 cm in height and happily remains in a small container for years. Avoid any frost, it will drop roots if chilled. Needs protection from strong midday sun.

 

Family: Asphodelaceae

Origin
Garden origin (Nursery produced cultivar)

Conservation status: Listed in CITES appendix II

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