Aloe speciosa

Plant Characteristics

Lifespan:	⌛	perennial

Cultivation

Exposure:	☼	sun
Water:	◍	moderate, dry
Features:	✓	flowers

Scientific Names

Aloe >

speciosa >

If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks!

Describe the plant here...

Read about Aloe speciosa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Aloe speciosa, Baker. Taller, 18-25 ft. high, branching: lvs. very numerous, spreading, gradually tapered, blue, the rosy margin with minute prickles: fls. 1¼ in. long, from rosy becoming whitish, green-nerved, the segms. about equaling the tube. N. Afr. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.

Gallery

• 

  photo 1

• 

  photo 2

• 

  photo 3

References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

External links

• w:Aloe speciosa. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
• Aloe speciosa QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)