Aloe glauca

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Read about Aloe glauca in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Aloe glauca, Mill. (A. rhodacantha, DC.) Shortly caulescent: lvs. erect-spreading, 1½-2 x 6-8 in., acuminate, somewhat white-lined, with close strong reddish prickles on margin and back at apex: infl. 2-2½ ft. high; fls. 1¼ in. long, red, the nearly distinct segm. somewhat paler and green at tip. Cape. Salm, Aloe §17, f. 2. DC., PI. Gr. 44. B.M. 1278.—This pale-lvd., always strongly armed species varies in a distinctly caulescent less glaucous form with even larger prickles, var. muricata, Baker (A. muricata, Schult., A. glauca spinosior, Haw.).


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