Aloe Marlothii, also known as Marloth's Aloe or Spiny Aloe, is a majestic succulent plant prized for its imposing shape, thick, spiny leaves, and spectacular winter blooms. The thick leaves, arranged in a dense rosette, are grayish-green. Blooms occur in winter and early spring. The tubular flowers are arranged in a candlestick shape and are bright orange, red, or yellow.
Caution! Risk of toxicity if swallowed.
- Family: Aloeaceae
- Origin: Southern Africa (South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe)
- Watering:
- Allow the potting soil to dry completely between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: Low.
- Type of soil: Light and draining.
- Avoid water remaining in the saucer.
- Brightness: High.
- Orientation: South or west on the window edge.
- Growth: Slow.
- Temperature: Hot.
- Between 18ᵒC and 30ᵒC.
Pot diameter: 6 cm.
Grown in Quebec.
Like nature, every plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
