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Aloe Nobilis, variegated

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Aloe nobilis, variegated
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Gold Tooth Aloe
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Sun: full sun to partial shade

Water: Typical water needs for a succulent

Temperature: Zone 1a from -60° F to -55° F (-51.1 ° C to -48,3° C) to Zone 10b from 35° F to 40° F (1.7° C to 4.4° C)

Winter Survival: Not cold hardy

Propagation: offsets, cuttings, seeds

Flower: in the summer

Flower Type: Red, Yellow, Orange, white

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 nobilis, variegated

Watering

Watering for Aloe nobilis, variegated is a simple task. It requires Typical water needs for a succulent.

One simple tip for you is that you can use some online apps to check the soil status before you go water your succulents. I would recommend the ThePlantsCheck app, it has some nice features there.

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 "Gold Tooth Aloe"

Aloe nobilis, variegated needs full sun to partial shade in order to thrive. While this variety needs plenty of bright light, it is important not to place it in direct sunlight for extended periods of time as this can cause damage or scorching to the leaves and stems. A shadier spot with indirect light could be just what "Gold Tooth Aloe" needs.

As per this succulent profile, it is only able to stay healthy when the environment temperature is above the range of zone 1a from -60° F to -55° F (-51.1 ° C to -48,3° C).

When temperatures drop below freezing, it is important to take precautions to protect Aloe nobilis, variegated 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 nobilis, variegated 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 nobilis, variegated 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 nobilis, variegated is by cutting

Aloe nobilis, variegated propagates easily from seeds, however it's important to look for healthy ones which are plump, dark in color and slightly sticky when touched. To start the propagation process, mix a soil mixture with well-draining potting mix then sow the seeds evenly and press them lightly into the surface. Finally, water the soil using a spray bottle and place it in bright but indirect light to ensure germination.

Toxicity

Aloe nobilis, variegated

Aloe nobilis, variegated is not known to pose any significant health risks, as it is not considered to be toxic. However, it is best to keep the plant away from young children and pets, as they may ingest some of the parts of this plant that could contain toxins which can cause mild skin irritation.

Pests and Diseases

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

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