Aloe speciosa

Plant Characteristics

Habit		cacti-succulent
Height:	⇕	7 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 7. to 15 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 15.
Width:	⇔	3 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 3. to 10 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10.
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial
Bloom:	❀	early winter, mid winter, late winter

Cultivation

Exposure:	☼	sun, part-sun
Water:	◍	moderate, dry
Features:	✓	flowers
USDA Zones:		9 to 11
Flower features:	❀	white

Scientific Names

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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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.

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References

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

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