Aloe ‘Blue Elf’
Blue Elf Aloe
Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
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Overall Mature Size | Small |
Mature Height & Spread | 1-2' x 1-2' |
Exposure | Full sun |
Water | Low water |
Flower Color | Orange |
Bloom Time | Spring, Winter |
Special Features | Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Coastal Conditions, Deer Resistant, Low Water Use |
Container Sizes | #1, #5 |
Natural Growth Habit | Clumping |
Sunset Garden Zones | 8, 9, 12-24 |
Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 8-11 |
Plant Type | Succulent |
Aloe ‘Blue Elf’ – A tight clumping aloe that grows 1-2′ tall by 1-2 feet wide with narrow upright gray-blue leaves that contrast well with spikes of orange flowers that appear from early winter to early spring. Attract hummingbirds. Plant in full sun and irrigate only occasionally. Hardy to to 20° F. Useful in containers or in mass plantings.