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Aloe aristata

by Johan Wentzel

Common Name
Guinea-fowl Aloe
Plant Type
Succulent
Aloe aristata is a medium sized aloe that can that can have up to 12 rosettes. Aloe aristata is a common houseplant and suitable for any sunny rockery or succulent garden as well as a waterwise garden.
Plant Description

Aloe aristata is a medium sized aloe that can reach a height of up to 300mm in approximately 12 rosettes. Its leaves are narrow, incurved and about 80-100mm long, they are green with white spots which forms small soft spines, the margins have soft white teeth. The branched inflorescence of heads about 180mm long with orange-red flowers of about 40mm long that appear between November and December.

Aloe aristata is a common houseplant and suitable for any sunny rockery or succulent garden.

You may find stock of this plant at Random Harvest.

Afrikaanse Naam
Tarentaalaalwyn
Hardiness
Hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Evergreen
Growth Rate
Moderate
Flowering Time
Summer
Flower Colour
Red
Shape
Clump forming
Soil
Loam
Region
KwaZulu-Natal, Drakensburg, Eastern Cape, Freestate
Habitat
Rocky outcrops
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
No

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