Mazhar Botanic Garden

Gonialoe variegata (L.) Boatwr. & J.C.Manning

Partridge- breasted aloe

Sample code: EGY-MBG-001296
Common name: Partridge- breasted aloe
English name: Tiger Aloe
Arabic name: الوي فاريجاتا
Native: South Africa, Namibia
Country: Namibia South Africa
(PGR): Common

Evergreen  dwarf aloe grow 20-30 cm tall leaves arranged in 3 ranks  dark  green  lanceolate- deltoid, bright white bands of elongated spots  15-20 cm long, 4-6 wide 15-20 cm, margins white flowers salmon-pink fruit capsule, oblong 

Ornamental . Landscaping. Rockeries indoor and outdoor

Aloe variegata L

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Texture: Rocky  Sandy
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Well water
Climates: Arid Subtropics Temperate
Lights: Full sun Light shade
Propagation: Offsets
Flowering time: Summer
Zone: 9a : 11b
pH range: 5.5-6.5

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