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Aloe dolomitica

by Johan Wentzel

Common Name
Dolomite Aloe
Plant Type
Succulent
Aloe dolomitica is a tall aloe that grows on a single stem up to 2m tall.
This is an ideal specimen for rockeries in a sunny garden attracting birds and insects and acting as an ornamental feature.
Plant Description

Aloe dolomitica is a tall aloe that grows on a single stem up to 2m in height. A dense rosette of about 50 pale green, narrow leaves is formed. The bottom leaves will die back but stay on the plant. The leaves have greyish-green tips that curve inwards. The inflorescence is a single axil carrying masses of greenish yellow flowers. Although only one raceme/axil is found on the plant with flowers at a time, Up to 6 new axils can form after one another during one season.

Aloe dolomitica is an ideal specimen for rockeries in a sunny garden attracting birds and insects and acting as an ornamental feature.

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Hardiness
Hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Evergreen
Growth Rate
Moderate
Flowering Time
Winter
Flower Colour
Yellow
Shape
Upright
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
1.5m
Region
Limpopo
Habitat
Mountain grassland
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
No

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