Aloe distans

Plant Characteristics
Habit		cacti-succulent
Height:	⇕	24 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 24. to 40 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 40.
Width:	⇔	7 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 7. to 20 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial
Bloom:	❀	early summer, mid summer, late summer

Scientific Names
Asphodelaceae >	Aloe >	distans >

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Read about Aloe distans in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Aloe distans, Haw. (A. mitraeformis angustior, Lam. A. perfoliata brevifolia. Ait. A. brevifolia, Haw. A. mitriformis brevifolia, Sims. A. mitriformis humilior, Willd.). Branched and prostrately spreading: lvs. ascending, broadly ovate, acute, 2 x 3-3½ in-, glaucous, somewhat mottled below and prickly toward the tip beneath, with strong, dark-tipped yellow marginal teeth: infl. 1½ ft. high; fls. 1¾ in. long, red, with recurving greenish segms. about as long as the cylindrical tube. Cape. Salm, Aloe §24, f. 1. B.M. 1362. Berger 107. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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