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Aloe citrea SEEDS

Aloe citrea SEEDS

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The Aloe citrea is a striking succulent plant native to Madagascar, often admired for its unique appearance and hardy nature. This Aloe species from Madagascar showcases thick, fleshy leaves that form a rosette pattern. The leaves carry a subtle citrus scent, which is why some gardeners call it Citrate Aloe. Its attractive foliage and compact size make it an excellent choice for decorative succulent collections.

Aloe citrea plant grows slowly but steadily, developing a charming, architectural shape. The plant produces vibrant orange to yellow tubular flowers that bloom seasonally, attracting pollinators like birds and insects. Wild Aloe citrea can adapt to various environments, yet it prefers well-drained soil and sunny conditions. Its resilient characteristics also make it a favored option among succulent enthusiasts worldwide.

  • Thick, fleshy leaves arranged in neat rosettes
  • Leaves emit a light citrus fragrance
  • Produces bright orange to yellow tubular flowers
  • Compact growth ideal for ornamental displays
  • Native to the diverse ecosystems of Madagascar

As a succulent Aloe citrea is drought-tolerant and requires minimal maintenance. This Madagascar Aloe stands out for both its botanical interest and ornamental value. Whether grown indoors or outdoors, the Aloe citrea plant adds an exotic touch to any space, offering beauty along with a fascinating connection to Madagascar’s unique flora.


IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.

Botanical family: Asphodelaceae

Botanical genus: Aloe

Botanical species: Aloe citrea

SKU:BA-1691-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-draining sandy or rocky soil, slightly acidic to neutral.

Watering frequency: Minimal; allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce in winter.

Light exposure: Prefers full sun but tolerates light shade.

Temperature requirements: Best above 5°C (41°F); protect from frost.

Fertilization: Use a diluted, balanced succulent fertilizer in spring and summer.

Pruning: Remove spent flower stalks and old leaves to maintain shape.

Common pests: Watch for mealybugs and aphids, especially near the base.

Additional care: Ensure excellent drainage and avoid excessive winter moisture.

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