Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Shrubs / Succulents
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Small
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 1-2' x 1-2'
Natural Growth Habit: Rosette, Upright
Native To: Mediterranean
Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water: Low Water
Flower Color: Orange / Yellow
Bloom Time: Spring, Summer
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #3
Sunset Garden Zones: 8, 9, 12-24
Aloe vera is a succulent known for is architectural form and medicinal use. It grows in a stiff, upright rosette and produces a 3′ tall spike with yellow/orange/coral flowers. Landscape uses include rock gardens, containers, and as a small-scale groundcover or accent. Best in full sun to partial shade. It needs bright light to bloom, but needs some afternoon shade in hot, inland climates. Prefers well-drained, neutral to alkaline, poor, sandy, or rocky soil. Low water use. Allow the plant to dry between watering to avoid root rot. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Fire-resistant. Verticillium Wilt resistant. Cold hardy to 30°F, but may have foliage damage at 50°F.
Aloe vera is a succulent known for is architectural form and medicinal use. It grows in a stiff, upright rosette and produces a 3′ tall spike with yellow/orange/coral flowers. Landscape uses include rock gardens, containers, and as a small-scale groundcover or accent. Best in full sun to partial shade. It needs bright light to bloom, but needs some afternoon shade in hot, inland climates. Prefers well-drained, neutral to alkaline, poor, sandy, or rocky soil. Low water use. Allow the plant to dry between watering to avoid root rot. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Fire-resistant. Verticillium Wilt resistant. Cold hardy to 30°F, but may have foliage damage at 50°F.
