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Read about Aloe variegata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Aloe variegata, Linn. (A. punctata, Haw.). At length with a leafy st. 6-9 in. high: lvs. green, ascending, in 3 close oblique ranks, about 1 x 2-5 in., triangular, v-shaped, abruptly acute, crossed by bands of elongated white blotches, edged and keeled by cartilaginous warty, or toward the tip serrate rather than toothed, white borders: infl. about 1 ft. high; fls. 1¼-1½ in. long, red, the green-nerved segms. rather shorter than the nearly cylindrical tube. Cape. B.M. 513. DC., PI. Gr. 21. Salm, Aloe §20, f. 2. Berger 68. G.Z. 4:92. Wien. 111. Gart. Zeit, 1904, p. 122. Gt. 29, p. 25. Mordaunt, Hb. 2:90. Lyon Hort. 21, p. 62; 22, p. 307. Deutsch. Tiefsee-Exped. 2:124. F.E. 8:98.— In habit resembling Haworthia. Varies in a form with broader lvs. with smaller less banded blotches, var. Haworthii, Berger. Hybrids: A . x smaragdina, Hort. (A. variegata x Gasteria candicans?) , A. x Rebutii, Hort. (A. variegata X Gasteria, sp.), A. x Desmetiana, Hort. (A. variegate x humilis echinata minor), A. x imbricata, Hort. (A. variegata or A. serrulata x ?), A. x mortolensis (A. variegata x Gasteria acinaciformis) . The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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