| Aloe mawii with bright red large flowers on a horizontal raceme is from Malawi | |
| but it grows readily in garden conditions, even in the winter rainfall area at the far south of South Africa. | |
| The plant does not form offshoots or suckers and grows to a height of 2 meter. | |
| A.mawii is not frost resistant but it may survive short dry cold spells in the protection of a garden. | |
| It is hardy and a fast grower with no special skills needed to keep this plant happy. | |
| Aloes are succulent plants, also known as fatplants. These plants save water and given the right conditions they can be grown as a houseplant or as a potplant in the garden or greenhouse. | |
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| Aloe mawii center front. | |
