Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 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.
