Aloe castellorum

An aloe of the mountains of south-western Arabia (Saudi Arabia and Yemen), described by J.R.I. Wood. Little has been published on it beyond its description.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry

Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

It grows on rocky hillsides and among stone in the highlands of south-western Arabia, an open, sunny habitat.

Few records carry an elevation; the measured site's cool winter nights point to a highland location.

Saudi ArabiaYemen

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.