Grow your own African Aloes
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| These photos are for the pleasure to look at the aloe plants, not an identification guide. Aloes tend to hybrid, even in the wild, and colors may vary in different regions. These photos represent only a small section of our plants - see the seedlist for more information on each aloe. | |||
| left - Aloe castanea . A young plant. This aloe grows to 3 meters high branching as it gets older. The raceme on this plant is approximately one meter (3'3") long. |
An aloe garden scene |
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Aloe ferox red hybrid |
Aloe ferox with seed pods. This plant is 2 meters (6'7") high |
Racemes of Aloe lutescens. |
Aloe mitriformis with out of the ordinary racemes |
| Aloe ciliaris is a small climbing aloe. It climbs by sending long stems into bushes. (the aloe's racemes are in the senter of the photo) This is a treat for the nectar loving sun birds as they love the flowers of both plants. | Something in yellow:- A.rupestris and |
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A.rupestris X A.marlothii hybrid |
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