Aloe marlothii
TAXONOMIE
FamilieAsphodelaceae
GeslachtAloe
Zone9
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Aloe marlothii, commonly known as Mountain Aloe, is a succulent shrub or tree native to southern Africa. It thrives in desert or dry shrubland climates and is known for its striking, spiny leaves and tall, branching flower stalks. This plant is well-adapted to arid conditions and has a dormancy period during the dry season.
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Flat-flowered aloe
Mountain aloe
Transvaal aloe
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterZeer droog
BodemZandig
LichtDirect helder (8 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid30
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
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Aloe marlothii requires bright, direct sunlight and can tolerate high temperatures. It prefers low humidity and should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This plant is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor environments, provided it receives adequate light and warmth.Bodem
Aloe marlothii thrives in sandy, well-draining soil. A cactus or succulent mix is ideal, as it ensures proper drainage and prevents root rot. Avoid using heavy or clay soils, which can retain too much moisture and harm the plant.Kunstmest
Fertilize Aloe marlothii sparingly, using a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 2-4-4. Apply the fertilizer during the growing season, typically in spring and summer, and avoid fertilizing during the dormancy period.Verpotten
Repot Aloe marlothii every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot with good drainage and use a well-draining soil mix. Handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging its roots and spines.Voortplanting
Aloe marlothii can be propagated through offsets or seeds. Offsets can be removed from the parent plant and planted in a separate container. Allow the offsets to dry for a few days before planting to prevent rot. Seeds can be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, bright location until they germinate.Snoeien
Pruning is generally not required for Aloe marlothii. However, you can remove dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance. Use clean, sharp tools to make clean cuts and avoid damaging the healthy parts of the plant.Toxiciteit
Aloe marlothii is not toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always a good idea to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to prevent any accidental ingestion or injury from the spiny leaves.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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