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Description | 50 seeds |
| Click on the name of the aloes for photos and descriptions of the individual aloes | ||
| Tree and long stem aloes | ||
| Aloe africana | 2-4m tall, bright orange flowers opening yellow with tips curving upwards. | $2.50 |
| Aloe arborescens | 2-3m, dense rosette , scarlet flowers, branching to form bushes | |
| Aloe castanea | 2m, plants branched, snake-like racemes 1 meter or more in length, flowers orange-brown | |
| Aloe candelabrum | this tree aloe is A.ferox with longer and more densely flowered racemes. Easy aloe. | |
| Aloe comosa | 2m. very nice blue aloe with long raceme 2-3m, flowers are pink opening to a pale pastel pink | |
| Aloe ferox | 2 m - 3m. large rosette large racemes. flowers densely packed, bright orange easy grower, | |
| Aloe littoralis | 3 meter blue gray single stem, frost resistant, large inflorescence. hardy needs good drainage | |
| Aloe marlothii | large heavy thorny plant. 3m max 6m. racemes horizontal. orange - majestic | |
| Aloe mawii | short stem. can withstand water. very large bright red flowers on a non branching horizontal raceme | no seeds |
| Aloe pretoriensis | this aloe does not grow very high, it makes up for height in the length of the inflorescence. | $2.50 |
| Aloe pluridens | forms a bush impressive in bloom, single stems finds support between trees | |
| Aloe speciosa | single stem with tilted crown. large densely flowered racemes | |
| Aloe rubroviolaceae | large rosette with relative short stem. Flowers are large shading to pale pink. | |
| Aloe rupestris | large fast grower. 3m max. 7 m. flowers yellow with scarlet stamens. giving a bi-color effect , very hardy aloe | |
| Aloe thraskii | 3-4m, single stem, long recurving leaves, bright yellow flowers, sensitive to frost | |
| Aloe dichotoma | sensitive to water. pretty when small impressive when large. flower yellow. hardy when dry. | $3.00 |
| maculated, spotted or flecked aloes | $2.50 | |
| Aloe affinis | large for a maculated aloe. large raceme, flowers dense, bright pink no seeds | |
| Aloe aristata | small 20cm dense rosette. very hardy. suckers (pups) freely | |
| A.buhrii | medium. few small flecks on the leaves. the bright "canary" yellow flowers flower in early summer - late spring. | |
| Aloe branddraaiensis | offsets/pups freely. small maculate aloe. small red flowers often 50 racemes. | |
| Aloe camperii | short stem 1m few spots mainly on underside of leaf . hardy quick growing aloe from Northern Africa. flowers coral pink. | |
| Aloe dyerii | 2m wide rosette with long thin recurving leaves. inflorescence often 50 racemes. small coral pink flowers. shade loving. can withstand water. young plants sensitive to frost. | |
| Aloe esculenta | large flecked rosette. pink flowers on long branched inflorescence. easy growing from Caprivi north Namibia | |
| Aloe framesii | rosette dark blue-green. dots when young. forms small groups. | |
| Aloe greenii | medium aloe with narrow bright green leaves. frost sensitive. waxy pink flowers | |
| Aloe petrophila | small aloe with smooth shiny leaves. brightly colored flowers | |
| Aloe maculata | max 50 cm maculate aloe, very hardy flower in variety colors red - orange to yellow. | |
| Aloe microstigma | short stem 1m. rosette with dots. frost resistant . large raceme orange | |
| Aloe mudenensis | large flowers orange red. you may visit the page, however we do not have seeds of this aloe. | na |
| Aloe mitriformes | creeping. rosette 1-3 meters long. very broad short leaves. blunt thorns. capitate racemes. large flowers |
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| Aloe zebrina | medium maculate aloe. easy . Flowers striped pink, . | |
| stemless or short stemmed aloes | ||
| Aloe asperifolia | stemless, offset to form circular groups, orange-red flower Spring | |
| Aloe barbadensis (vera) | very easy growing aloe planted for medicinal use but easy and atractive in the garden. Very difficult to cultivate seeds but it makes offshoots freely. Offshoots only for sale in the RSA | |
| Aloe broomii | dense rosette bright green thick inflorescens with many tightly packed small flowers | |
| Aloe chabaudii | stemless rosette 70 cm, form suckers and offshoots. capitated racemes, small flowers in shades of red and orange | |
| Aloe comptonii * | 1m . bright red flowers late Spring. very similar to mitriformes | |
| Aloe cryptopoda | stemless large rosette 2m. flowers vary from light to dark orange, red and bi-color | |
| Aloe falcata | stemless medium size aloe that form clumps. a slow grower and as the clumps are neat do not disturb it unless necessary. | |
| Aloe framesii | stemless. rosette blue-green. dots when young. forms small groups. cone shaped raceme. flowers. red/orange | |
| Aloe globuligemma | short stem plant 1m. glaucous rosette with recurved apices. forms suckers. raceme horizontal, flowers globular . | |
| Aloe hereroensis | small aloe. 1m. capitate raceme, orange or red flowers . add lime stones | |
| Aloe krapohliana | 35cm aloe. winter rain dry hot summer. large raceme frost resistant | |
| Aloe lutescens | forms many offshoots. long raceme red flowers change to yellow | |
| Aloe melanacantha | stemless aloe. narrow dark green thin tough leaves with long black hooked thorns. can stand extreme temperatures, keep dry | |
| Aloe mitriformes | this aloe grows creeping along the ground. broad short thick leaves with blunt thorns. capitate raceme flowers close together like a pompom. worth the try.. | |
| Aloe rubroviolaceae | large rosette with relative short stem. Flowers are large shading to pale pink. | |
| Aloe secundiflora | dark green shiny broad thin leaves with black thorns. flowers on horizontal stem all pointing upwards turning sideways as they open. | |
| Aloe striata | small plant, short stem, max. 1m. showy & easy. flowers orange spring | |
| Aloe vanbalenii | stemless. very large rosette, long recurving funnel shaped leaves. raceme cone shaped flowers gold. shade loving | |
| Aloe variegata | small, leaves triangular and straight. frost hardy when dry. needs good drainage. flower orange or red. shade loving. good indoor plant needs some sun to bloom. |
$3.00 |
Hybrids that are more robust and with better flowers than the parent plants |
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| Please inquire what you need to import seeds. We are not responsible if seeds are confiscated |
| We can organize for a phyto sanitary certificate - e-mail for details |
| If you need a phyto sanitary certificate then you must obtain an import permit which you can e-mail to us. |
| We do not have an order form, please e-mail your order. Any questions welcome. |
| The seeds are handled and stored with care, but there are too many factors involved we can not guarantee success. |
| We would like to exchange plants with residents of South Africa. |
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SPECIAL OFFER: 50+ seeds from 10 different aloes for $15 (excl. postage) |
| special offer. the special offer is for seeds where we have more than the usual quantities of seeds for that season, or where we have only a few seeds. The choice of seeds is ours, but you are welcome to mention what type of aloes you would like. We give 10 different aloe seeds for one special, and if you order 2 or more special offers you will receive 2 x 10 different aloe seeds and not 20 (or more) x different aloe seeds. |