Bottlebrush Aloe low-water Backfill with native soil —

Backfill with native soil — mix in 20–30% pumice or perlite for extra drainage

Its white trumpet flowers attract native bees and butterflies

Pool & Patio Backdrop

Nopal Tapon Mature Height 10–15 feet Mature Width 6–10 feet Growth Rate Fast — 3–5 new pads per season in Phoenix Sun Full sun (6+ hrs)

Monsoon rain triggers a flush of growth and a few leaves

Bottlebrush Aloe low-water Backfill with native soil —Phoenix's Best Tree Form Aloe with Fiery Bottlebrush Blooms Bottlebrush Aloe (Aloe rupestris) is one of the most visually rewarding tree form aloes for the Phoenix Valley. This South African native reaches 612 feet tall and 36 feet wide, developing a sturdy trunk topped by graceful arching leaves that create an elegant vase shaped silhouette. In winter, it produces dense, cylindrical flower spikes in fiery shades of yellow to orange red shaped exactly