Aloe x 'Pink Prickles'

Aloe x 'Pink Prickles'Aloe x 'Pink Prickles' An attractive hybrid Aloe with narrow bumpy pink and white leaves. Color is generally best in higher light and or water stressing them some. Colors come out better in cooler weather as well. If your plant turns green don't worry, improving conditions will make it color up again. Most hybrids of this type clump readily. Plant should stay small. Individual heads will likely reach around 4 6" diameter and clumps can live in 6 8"

often dropping its leaves and going partially to fully dormant in summer

Give normal succulent care

Parodia occulta Also known as Notocactus occulta

Very old specimens can reach 6' or more

The skin is blue-green and it is covered in stout pink and yellow spines

During the summer it dies back to the corms

but will color up again in high light

The lower half of the leaf is white

They will form clumps in time (some available plants are clumping already)

I'll do my best to pack carefully but there is a good chance some or even ALL leaves might fall off in shipping

It is shown growing in a 4" pot

The edges of the leaves have red teeth