Description
Aloe jucunda is a dwarf succulent with shiny, glossy, triangular, dark green leaves speckled with white spots and lines. The leaves have hard triangular teeth on the margins that develop a reddish-brown hue if exposed to direct sunlight.
Family: Asphodelaceae | Genus: |
Common Name(s): Somali / Somalian dwarf aloe, Jewel aloe, Miniature aloe | Mature Size: 10 - 35 cm in height, forms a dense cluster with 10 cm diameter rosettes |
Origin: Gaan Libah plateau, northern Somalia | Dormancy: |
Flower Colours: pale Pink - coral Pink | Bloom Season: late Winter - Spring (After 1 - 3 Years) |
Sun Exposure: Full / Bright, indirect sunlight - Partial shade | Watering: “Soak and dry” method (Make sure soil is dry) |
Temperatures: 18 - 27°C | Min: 10°C | Toxic: Yes, if ingested and sap can cause skin irritation. |
