Astroloba spiralis

Astroloba spiralis is native to South Africa and belongs to the Asphodelaceae family. This succulent grows compact with upright stems densely covered in fleshy pointed leaves with smooth surfaces. Growth RateAs the plant matures expect it to reach up to 15 cm (6″) in diameter and around 20 cm (8″) tall. FloweringWhen the plant produces flowers expect them to be white and wrinkled appearing in autumn. WateringWater evenly and generously in the summer, letting the soil media dry out between waterings. In the winter, reduce watering to every other month. Never allow water to collect in the rosette. Soil This succulent thrives in well-drained soil. Hardiness This variety of succulents belongs to the hardiness zone of 10b to 11b and has a frost tolerance of 1.7° C (35° F). LightAstrolobas are at their best when provided with some protection from full sun. PropagationBest propagated by cuttings, leaves, offsets or seeds.