Aloe spp

Aloe

Aloe spp

Succulent

Care:

Full Sun
Partial Shade
Low
Well Drained

Look:

Large
size
Medium
size
Small
size
Blue
leaves
Green
leaves
Silver
leaves
Orange
flowers
Red
flowers
Yellow
flowers
Life cycle:
Annual | Perennial
Foliage:
Herbaceous

Large, variable group of succulents, primarily from South Africa, that produce yellow, orange, or red tubular flowers. Many are somewhat tender and are best grown in mostly frost-free areas. Plant in well-drained soils in full sun in coastal areas and with partial shade in hot locations.
Examples: A. arborescens (tree aloe, 6-8’ x 5-6’), A. ferox (bitter aloe, 3-5’ x 3-5’), A. maculata (soap aloe, 18” x 2-3’), A. striata (coral aloe, 2’ x 2’), A. vera (medicinal aloe, 2’ x 3-4’).

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