Astroloba congesta

Astroloba congesta
Scientific Name: Astroloba congesta (Salm-Dyck) Uitew.
Synonym: Haworthia congesta, Haworthia deltoidea var. turgida, Astroloba turgida, Astroloba foliolosa ssp. congesta, Astroloba deltoidea var. intermedia, Haworthia shieldsiana, Haworthia deltoidea var. intermedia, Haworthia deltoidea, Aloe deltoidea, Astroloba deltoidea var. turgida, Aloe congesta, Apicra congesta, Apicra deltoidea var. intermedia, Apicra deltoidea, Apicra deltoidea var. turgida, Apicra turgida, Astroloba deltoidea
Family: Asphodelaceae
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 10-12

Frost Tolerance: Takes no frost
Sun Exposure: Light shade to shade
Origin: South Africa (Eastern Cape)
Growth Habits:
Watering Needs: Moderate water, good drainage
Propagation:

Blooming Habits:

Fruiting Habits:

Check for Field Collection numbers at Ralph Martin's Site

Sponsors:

We do get a small commission out of these sponsors that helps financing the website. Let us know if you are satisfied or dissatisfied of their services, since obviously we are trying to advertise only for reputable garden supply companies. They might be helpful to get plants not generally available at the local garden center, getting a new and unusual gardening tool or get a discount Better Homes and Gardens magazine subscription.

Desert Tropicals Home Page | List of All the Plants | More in the Asphodelaceae family | Tell your friends about this page

Desert-Tropicals is dedicated to provide gardening advice, gardening ideas, and information about flower of all kind for landscape and collections. We try to check carefully the identification of the plants on the illustrations as well as the other information from the page, but occasionally errors do occur. if you notice anything that needs to be changed please contact us. Thanks.