Aloe Crosby's Prolific not-edible Your cactus gets 6–8 months

Your cactus gets 6–8 months of root establishment before its first Phoenix summer

Summer (May–Sep): Tolerates Valley heat but is happiest with morning sun and light afternoon shade in the hottest weeks

Desert Museum Palo Verde — Thornless palo verde hybrid with the showiest yellow spring blooms of any desert tree

10–15 foot spread

pollinated by senita moths Native Range Sonoran Desert — Arizona

Aloe Crosby's Prolific not-edible Your cactus gets 6–8 monthsThe Best Clumping Ground Cover Aloe for Phoenix Landscapes Aloe nobilis hybrid 'Crosby's Prolific' is one of the easiest and most rewarding aloes you can grow in Phoenix. This compact, fast spreading aloe forms dense clusters of small green rosettes that turn beautiful shades of orange and red when stressed by sun or cold. In spring and summer, it sends up bright orange red tubular flower spikes that attract hummingbirds from across the yard.