Aloe doddsiorum
A Kenyan aloe described by McCoy and Lavranos in 2007, known from only two GBIF records west of Nairobi. It grows in the cool, sunny highlands at about 1900 m, with two rainy seasons.
At home, aim for
Day
IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night
A clear drop at nightTargets 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
Little is published on its habitat; the records lie on the grassland and rocky slopes of the Ngong Hills-Rift margin west of Nairobi.
The measured site is at about 1890 m.
Kenya
🔒 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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