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Aloe peglerae
PlantThompson T Mutshinyalo Vuurpylaalwyn Walter Sisulu NBG Aloe peglerae is a small, stemless aloe, which grows on the north facing slopes of the ... of the leaves have spines midway from the base to the top. Aloe peglerae flowers in winter (July and August). This plant ...
Aloe claviflora
PlantWerner Voigt kraal aloe, cannon aloe (Eng.); aanteelaalwyn, kanonaalwyn, kraalaalwyn (Afr.) Harold Porter NBG Aloe claviflora grows in dense groups, most often in circular ...
Aloe challisii
PlantErnst van Jaarsveld Steenkampsberg cliff aloe Kirstenbosch NBG Aloe challisii is a fast-growing dwarf succulent with fleshy ... grey-black. Flowering occurs mainly in spring (October). Aloe challisii is pollinated by sunbirds. Asphodelaceae ...
Aloe hardyi
PlantErnst van Jaarsveld Penge aloe Kirstenbosch NBG Aloe hardyi is a fast growing aloe forming solitary rosettes hanging from cliff faces. Its ...
Aloe ferox
PlantAlice Aubrey bitter aloe, red aloe (English); bitteraalwyn, bergaalwyn (Afrikaans); iNhlaba ... (Zulu); iKhala (Xhosa) Walter Sisulu NBG The bitter aloe will reach 2-3 metres in height with the leaves arranged ...
Aloe aculeata
PlantLou-nita LeRoux prickly aloe (Eng.); ngopane, sekope (Sepedi) Lowveld NBG This succulent, stemless aloe forms a single rosette of up to 1 m high and wide. The ... drought as a source of food and water. Asphodelaceae This aloe is relatively easy to cultivate under a wide variety of ...
Aloe broomii
PlantLusindiso Xulubana mountain aloe, snake aloe (Eng.); bergaalwee, slangaalwyn (Afr.) Kirstenbosch NBG Aloe broomii is a short-stemmed, robust aloe reaching a ...
Aloe speciosa
PlantLusindiso Xulubana tilt-head aloe (Eng.); spaansaalwyn, slaphoringaalwyn (Afr.); ikhala (Xhosa) Kirstenbosch NBG Aloe speciosa is a tall, erect aloe with a single or multiple stem and reaches a height of 3 ...
Werner Voigt Karasberg aloe (Eng.); Karasbergaalwyn (Afr.) Karoo Desert NBG Aloe striata subsp. karasbergensis is a low-growing, single ... swelling, and are a dull red colour. The flower bases of Aloe striata subsp. karasbergensis contain nectarines that ...
Aloe mitriformis
PlantWerner Voigt mitre aloe (Eng.); krans aalwyn (Afr.) Kirstenbosch NBG In its ... These aloes flower in summer from December to February. Aloe mitriformis is pollinated by sugarbirds as well as ... Kumara plicatilis , previously known as A. plicatilis (fan aloe). It is a known fact that the roots and stems of these ...