Aloe marlothii
Mountain aloe
An aloe plant with a non-invasive root system suitable for loamy, clay and well-drained soil.
Additional Information
Information | Details |
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Botanical Name | Aloe marlothii |
Common Name | Mountain aloe |
Also Known As | Mountain aloe |
SA Tree No | |
Tree Type | Evergreen |
Attracts | Birds, Bees, Butterflies |
Features | Rocky Area |
Flowering Season | Winter, Spring |
Focal | No |
Fragrant | No |
Frost Tolerance | Hardy |
Fruiting Season | |
Growth Rate | Fast >500mm |
Minimal Leaf Shedding | No |
Origin | Indigenous |
Soil pH | |
Root System | Not Aggressive |
Soil Type | Loam, Clay, Well Drained |
Suitable Garden Size | Small, Medium, Large |
Suitable Planting Area | Full Sun |
Aloes & Trees Pricing
Size | Price | Height | Trunk Thickness |
---|---|---|---|
20L
| R175-R305 *5 Min
| 1.0m – 1.2m
| 5mm – 15mm
|
40L
| R390-R750 *2 Min | 1.3m – 1.8m
| 12mm – 20mm
|
50L
| R400-R950 *2 Min
| 1.3m – 1.9m
| 15mm – 25mm
|
100L
| R895-R2350 *1 Min
| 1.8m – 2.5m
| 20mm – 30mm
|
250L
| R2400-R3500 *1 Min
| 2.5m – 4.0m
| 30mm – 50mm
|
500L
| R3500-R6500 *1 Min | 4.0m – 7.0m
| 50mm – 120mm
|
1000L
| R6500-R12500 *1 Min
| 6.0m – 10.0m
| 80mm – 120mm
|
E.O.G
| R8500-R25000+ *1 Min
| 5.0m – 12.0m
| Variable
|
Description
The Mountain aloe is mostly used in garden landscapes that need very little maintenance. It is easy to grow and gives off a striking aura. Since it’s a fantastic hardy plant that can withstand heat, cold and drought conditions, it is perfect for rocky gardens.
The Mountain aloe is great for indigenous gardens and is popular as an ornamental plant.
- Tolerate temperatures as low as -6°C
- Estimated height: 2-4m
- Estimated width: 1.2-1.8
- Drought-resistant