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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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