How to Grow and Care for Blue Elf Aloe

Blue Elf Aloe , also known as California Aloe

Blue Elf Aloe is a drought-tolerant succulent known for its ease of care. Key care points include providing well-draining soil and full to partial sunlight exposure. Water blue Elf Aloe sparingly, only when the soil completely dries out, as overwatering can lead to root rot. Special attention should be given to winter care; ensure blue Elf Aloe is protected from frost, which can damage its foliage.

Watering schedule: Every 3 weeks

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Blue Elf Aloe

Toughness	High
Care Level	Low
Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every 3 weeks
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil Type	Succulent & Cactus Soil
Soil pH	6-7
Hardiness Zones	10-11

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A robust succulent, blue Elf Aloe reaches a height and spread of approximately 18 inches (46 cm) tall and 2 feet (60 cm) wide, characterized by its tight-clumping growth habit. It sports narrow, upright leaves of a distinctive gray-blue hue that accentuates the vibrant orange flowers borne on spikes. Blue Elf Aloe 's blooming season generally spans early winter to early spring, although sporadic flowering can occur at any time of the year. This hardy variety thrives in a range of lighting conditions, from full sun to deep shade.