Aloe Species

A more heavily branched, blue-green leaved version of the type species. Also differs in flower color (this one has yellow tips and is a ...Read Moredeeper red). Fast growing plant and is doing well in my yard in southern California so far (from a 5" plant to 18" tall in 1.5 years). Leaves are smooth and have widely spaced teeth along the margins. Also a Tanzanian native but also in Uganda, Kenya nad Rwanda along rivers and up to almost 6000' in elevation.

Very tall tree aloe, often branching but sometimes not, with blue-green to olive-green leaves that are straight up, or recurved as they ...Read Moreget older and more laterally displaced by newer leaves. Stems covered with persistent dead leaf petticoat. Pretty fast grower. Rare in cultivation.