Aloe broomii var. broomii

Frost Tolerance: Hardy in Phoenix

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Origin: Central South Africa (Upper Karoo)

Growth Habits: Usually solitary large rosette, up to 3 ft in diameter (90 cm)

Watering Needs: Moderate water in summer, dry in winter

Large rosettes solitary aloe with an inflorescence of orange flowers.

Blooming Habits:
The Aloe broomii has unbranched flower stalks, up to 4 feet tall (1.2 m), appear in late winter to early spring. The flowers are pale orange with cream colored bracts.

Culture:
This species is generally dormant in winter, keep it dry at or around 40°F (4°C).