Dendrosicyos socotranum Size:4" Pot the tiger aloe thrives in

the tiger aloe thrives in partial shade

Frost tolerance: Avoid any frost

3-4 cm long and in diameter

especially in colder regions where winter temperatures drop below their tolerance levels

Growing rate: It is a relatively slow growing and long lived plant and once established

Dendrosicyos socotranum Size:4" Pot the tiger aloe thrives inThe name Dendrosicyos socotranus means cucumber tree of Socotra. Dendrosicyos is a monotypic genus in the Cucurbitaceae plant family. The only species is Dendrosicyos socotranus, the cucumber tree. The species is endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen, and is the only species in the Cucurbitaceae to grow in a tree form. It has a bulbous trunk and a small crown. The leaves are nearly round, covered with fine bristles, and slightly toothed. The