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Tiger Tooth Aloe

Succulent

Aloe juvenna

  • Partial sun
  • Zones 9–11
  • 60 days to maturity
  • Flowers
  • 12" spacing
  • Low water
  • pH 6.5–7.5
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  • Overview

    A compact clustering aloe with distinctive triangular leaves edged in bright orange-red teeth that intensify in bright light. This fast-growing species quickly forms attractive colonies of small rosettes, making it perfect for filling containers or creating dramatic landscape displays. Its orange tubular flowers attract hummingbirds and add seasonal interest.

  • Planting

    Easily propagated by removing offsets/pups. Plant in dry soil and wait several days before watering.

  • Growing

    Sun: partial. Water: low. Soil pH: 6.5–7.5. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 21-30 (from seed).

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Scale insects, mealybugs occasionally. Common diseases: Root rot in poorly draining soil.