Aloe Hybrid Vesta 130mm

Aloe Hybrid ‘Vesta’ – Compact Jewel with Fiery Blooms & Striking Foliage

Aloe ‘Vesta’ is a dazzling hybrid that delivers year-round appeal in a small, easy-care package. With its rich green, delicately speckled leaves forming neat rosettes and topped with bold clusters of fiery orange-red blooms, this compact succulent is a true statement piece for any collection. Perfect for windowsills, patios, and rock gardens, ‘Vesta’ offers vibrant color, sculptural form, and exceptional resilience in a size that fits anywhere.

In spring and summer, tall flower stalks rise above the foliage, carrying nectar-rich tubular blooms that draw in hummingbirds, butterflies, and other pollinators. Its tidy growth habit and ability to produce offsets over time make it as rewarding to grow as it is beautiful to display.

 Key Features

• Sculptural Rosette: Fleshy green leaves adorned with delicate speckles and soft spines
• Brilliant Blooms: Clusters of bright orange-red tubular flowers for a bold seasonal show
• Compact Form: Grows 15–30 cm tall and wide, ideal for small gardens and indoor spaces
• Clumping Growth: Produces pups naturally, forming attractive clusters over time
• Pollinator Magnet: A favorite of hummingbirds, butterflies, and beneficial insects

 Care Guide

• Light: Bright indirect light to partial sun; avoid harsh afternoon rays indoors
• Water: Water deeply only when soil is completely dry; reduce in cooler months
• Soil: Free-draining succulent mix with added sand or perlite
• Temperature: Prefers 18–27°C (65–80°F); protect from frost
• Feeding: Monthly with diluted succulent fertilizer during active growth (spring & summer)

Best Uses

• Containers & Patios: Perfect for balcony gardens, tabletops, or sunny windows
• Indoor Accent: A bold, low-maintenance focal plant
• Xeriscape Gardens: Thrives in warm, dry conditions with minimal watering

Propagation

• Offsets: Separate and replant pups for easy multiplication
• Leaf Cuttings: Less common but possible with careful handling

Why Choose Aloe ‘Vesta’?

• Stunning color contrast between foliage and blooms
• Compact, low-maintenance, and drought-tolerant
• Attracts wildlife while staying manageable in size
• Easy to propagate and share with fellow plant lovers

Garden Tip: For maximum blooms, move ‘Vesta’ outdoors during warm months. Morning sun paired with cooler evening temperatures helps trigger more abundant flowering.

Aloe ‘Vesta’ is the perfect fusion of beauty, practicality, and charm—bringing a burst of color and sculptural elegance to your collection with minimal effort.

The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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