Trade Name: Fairy Pinkᴾᴮᴿ
Botanical Name: Aloe Fairy Pinkᴾᴮᴿ
Numerous dainty white flowers (sometimes with a faint pinkish tinge at the base of the flowers) appear in late summer/early autumn above the delicate fleshy green leaves of this very small and beautiful aloe hybrid.
Best grown as a pot specimen in the tropics and sub tropics but can be planted in beds if the position is well protected and the soil is very free draining.
Plants are 140mm pots
Express Post plants are shipped bare rooted, Local Delivery plants have the option of delivery either bare rooted or in pots. Refer 'Shop & Ship' for details.
(See 'Pot or not' for a comparison of bare rooting vs potted)
Plant Size:
Small
Height:
0.25m (excludes flowers)
Width:
0.2m
Planting Density:
6 per square meter
Habit:
Quick clumping groundcover of dainty soft green leaves
Suitability For Potting:
Yes most suited to container gardening
Flowering Period:
Autumn
Water Requirement:
Low but plant will benefit from water in very dry climate, particularly in summer.
Attracts Wildlife：
Birds (insect eaters and nectar feeding), bees, butterflies
Disease Resistance：
Highly resistant to pests and disease
Soil Type：
Most soil types as long as free draining but rich soil preferred. If clay soils must raise plant so water drains away
Ability to cope with high rainfall：
Low
Light Requirement：
Full sun or semi-shade
Frost Tolerance：
Low
Coastal Suitability:
High
Bush Fire Resistant:
Yes
Roof gardens/Green walls:
Suitable
Sun grown