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ALOE ACULEATA

Asparagaceae

Long leaves with prickles on both sides in a single rosette, 45cm, tall heads of apricot flowers Oct-Jan, 1m. Tender. Southern Africa.

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ALOE ARISTATA

Asparagaceae

Good tubular orange flowers over white prickled dark green leaf rosettes Jul-Aug, 25cm. Will take some frost (native to the high Drakensberg Mountains.) An old cottage variety.

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ALOE BRANDDRAAIENSIS

Asparagaceae

Low clump-forming species, 15cm. Rosettes of leaves with broken stripes, branched heads of coral-red flowers, 1m. Tender but easy.

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ALOE 'CLEOPATRA'

Asparagaceae

Neat rosettes of grey-green succulent foliage covered in long grey lenticels which start orange and stay orange at the edges, successive heads of orange flowers Jun-Sep, 25cm. Nice. . Bob's score = 8.5 RHS Hardiness Rating: H2 .

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ALOE ECKLONIS

Asparagaceae

Stemless rosettes of fleshy deeply channelled leaves, multiple heads of green tipped salmon-pink flowers Jun-Aug, 75cm. Reckoned by Silverhill Seeds to be the hardiest.

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ALOE FROM MALTA

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ALOE GLOBULIGEMMA

Asparagaceae

Fans of spotted grey succulent foliage, tall heads of yellow flowers, tender (Z9), Transvaal, SA.

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ALOE IMMACULATA

Asparagaceae

Dark greyish-green leaves with a few spots on upper surface sometimes (immaculate means unspotted) and reddish prickles. Good fondling plant. Flowers red to peach.

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ALOE KARASBERGENSIS

Asparagaceae

Big fleshy leaves, spikes of orange flowers Jun-Jul, 60 x 75cm.

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ALOE MARLOTHII

Asparagaceae

Tree-like succulent large heads of yellow-orange flowers Jun-Jul, 4m. Botswana, E.S.Africa. Tender.

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ALOE PLICATILIS

Asparagaceae

Fans of succulent foliage, poker-like heads of orange flowers, 75cm. Tender.

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ALOE POLYPHYLLA

Asparagaceae

Remarkable rosette-forming succulent which when mature forms swirls of leaves from the centre IN EITHER DIRECTION 25 x 50cm, orange flowers from turquoise-flushed stems 75cm Apr-Jul. Well-drained conditions. South Africa. . Bob's score = 9 RHS Hardiness Rating: H2 .

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ALOE STRIATA

Asparagaceae

Transparent fleshy grey green striated leaves, open flat-topped sprays of smallish orange flowers May-Jul, 75cm. Tender. . Bob's score = 6

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ALOE STRIATULA

Asparagaceae

Hardy exotic-looking succulent. Candelabra-branched heads of dark green tipped golden-green flowers with exserted orange stamens May-Jul, 60cm-1.5m. Easy. . Bob's score = 7 RHS Hardiness Rating: H4 .

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ALOE VAR.

Asparagaceae

Rosettes of pale green speckled succulent evergreen leaves with orange edges, short heads of orange flowers Aug-Nov, 20cm. A hybrid here. RHS Hardiness Rating: H2 .

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