quiver tree bonsai Aloe dichotoma

quiver tree bonsai Aloe dichotomaAloe dichotoma (Aloidendron dichotoma) An interesting South African Aloe with wide appeal for collectors and succulent growers. The quiver tree is a vertical growing, mostly single trunk Aloe that develop exposed fleshy, pealing stems. They grow well in containers as indoor outdoor plants in all zones or as adaptable structural plants for frost free coastal, inland or desert gardens and landscapes. Popular for bonsai. In the hottest low desert areas

Aloe dichotoma (Aloidendron dichotoma)

An interesting South African Aloe with wide appeal for collectors and succulent growers. The quiver tree is a vertical growing, mostly single trunk Aloe that develop exposed fleshy, pealing stems. They grow well in containers as indoor/outdoor plants in all zones or as adaptable structural plants for frost-free coastal, inland or desert gardens and landscapes. Popular for bonsai. In the hottest low desert areas provide Quiver tree with part shade or protect from late afternoon, intense sunlight. Hardy to 20°-25°F degrees.

Growth Guide

These key details will help you understand how your plant will grow and what conditions bring out its best.

     Exposure: Full to part sun

    Watering: Low

     Mature Height: 5-25 feet

     Mature Width: 2-5 feet 

     Ships: Bare root   Why bare root?

Plant Highlights

A quick snapshot of what makes this plant stand out.

     Easy To Grow

     Slow Growing

     Seed Grown

    Good For Pots

    Fire Resistant

    Deer Resistant

Where To Plant

USDA Hardiness Zones show which plants thrive in your climate based on average winter lows. The lower the number, the colder the region. Use the map below to find your zone and choose plants that will grow successfully year after year.

     Hardiness Zone: 9-11

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