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Aloe Linearis

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Aloe Linearis
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Dwarf Yellow Grass Aloe
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Sun: Partial shade

Water: Typical water needs for a succulent

Temperature: Zone 9a from 20° F to 25° F (-6.7 ° C to -3.9° C) to Zone 11b from 45° F to 50° F (7.2° C to 10° C)

Winter Survival: Not cold hardy

Propagation: offsets, cuttings

Flower: mid to late summer

Flower Type: Yellow-Green

Toxic: Generally non-toxic to humans and animals

Dormant: winter

Space Requirement: Indoors & Outdoors

Common Problems: No major pests, Plants may rot if overwatered


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Basc Care for Aloe Linearis

Watering

Watering for Aloe Linearis is a simple task. It requires Typical water needs for a succulent.

You can water your succulent more than often in extreme conditions but make sure that the soil is completely dry before watering your succulent again.

Fertilizing

Only feed this succulent during its active growing seasons which means winter. Use the right fertilizer applied in the right amounts. Applying half-strength balanced fertilizer every month or so is recommended for optimal results.

Do not fertilize during winter as the plant is dormant.

Sun & Location Requirements for "Dwarf Yellow Grass Aloe"

When considering sun requirements for Aloe Linearis, you’ll want to look for an area with partial shade exposure. Succulents can be sensitive to direct sunlight, so partial shade will ensure your succulent gets the light it needs without burning or drying out. Seek out an area that has bright but indirect sunlight throughout the day to give your succulent X just the right amount of sun exposure.

As per this succulent profile, it is only able to stay healthy when the environment temperature is above the range of zone 9a from 20° F to 25° F (-6.7 ° C to -3.9° C).

When temperatures drop below freezing, it is important to take precautions to protect Aloe Linearis from the cold. Insulating and providing adequate drainage for the plant are key elements in helping it survive winter weather. Wind and sun exposure should also be minimized to prevent frost damage.

Any succulents in the group will need a medium space to grow. You can place your pot at your table or window. Since this plant needs more space than mini succulents, you should consider do not plant them together with other succulents/plants.

Aloe Linearis also benefits from some indirect light throughout the day as well, so make sure you give it enough space to soak up light without becoming too exposed to heat.

Propagation

One way to propagate Aloe Linearis is by offsets. Taking an offset from the mother plant and potting it into soil will give you a brand new succulent with minimal effort.

One way to propagate Aloe Linearis is by cutting

Toxicity

Aloe Linearis

Aloe Linearis is generally non-toxic to humans and animals. However, the plant may contain certain toxins which can cause mild skin irritation if it is ingested or comes in contact with skin. Therefore, it is important to keep the plant away from children and pets for safety reasons.

Pests and Diseases

Aloe Linearis is not affected too much by common pests and diseases like most of the other succulents.

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