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Tiger Aloe

Aloe Zebrina

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Overview

Aloe zebrina, commonly called Tiger Aloe, is a striking succulent with rosettes of fleshy, striped leaves that attain a diameter up to 6 inches. It's valued for its drought tolerance and distinctive zebra-like leaf patterning. Preferring well-draining soils, this native of southern Africa thrives in USDA zones 9-11, reaching a modest height of 4-8 inches. Perfect for xeriscaping, it requires minimal watering and full sun to partial shade exposure.

Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 9–11Climate Mediterranean

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
USDA zones
9–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Liliaceae
Climate
Mediterranean

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Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — commonly called Tiger Aloe
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — It's valued for its drought tolerance and distinctive zebra-like leaf patterning
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — striped leaves that attain a diameter up to 6 inches
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — is a striking succulent with rosettes of fleshy
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — Preferring well-draining soils
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — this native of southern Africa thrives in USDA zones 9-11
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — reaching a modest height of 4-8 inches
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — scientifically named Aloe zebrina
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — perfect for adding a pop of interest to your landscaping project
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — Perfect for xeriscaping, it requires minimal watering and full sun to partial shade exposure
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — is an exquisite and low-maintenance succulent
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — rosette-shaped cluster of fleshy
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — Native to Southern Africa
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — this distinctive plant is characterized by its striking
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — reaching lengths of 8-12 inches
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — ensure that it's planted in well-draining soil
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — When designing your layout
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — giving the plant its common name.<br><br>This drought-tolerant species thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 9 to 11
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — green hue adorned with a unique pattern of white
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — This plant's low stature also makes it perfect for container gardening
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — the Tiger Aloe can produce tubular
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — or as an accent in mixed succulent borders
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — making it an ideal choice for rock gardens
Tiger Aloe (Aloe Zebrina) — particularly hummingbirds

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