Small aloe with glossy green triangular leaves, marginal teeth. Will blush red in sun. Sprawls along the ground. Pink flowers.
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Aloe kedongensis
Upright growing with multiple stems, sometimes laying over prostrate with new stems appearing and growing up.
Aloe krapohliana
Medium stemless rosette, red trimmed in full sun
Aloe lineata v. lineata
6′ tall tree aloe, multiple compact rosettes, late winter bloomer
Aloe maculata
A. saponaria
Agressive low pupper, shade tolerant, brown edge teeth, red in full sun
Aloe maculata “Jack O Lantern”
Clustering species with showy marginal teeth and highly spotted thick recurved leaves. Orange blooms in the fall. Excellent shade tolerant Aloe for under Oaks.
Aloe mudenensis
Clump-forming large rosettes, red in full sun, thick juicy leaves
Aloe mudenensis hybrid
Clump-forming large rosettes, red in full sun, thick juicy leaves
Aloe nobilis
South African – Possibly a garden hybrid
Stemless rosettes to 12″ across, many pups; can form larger mounds.
Aloe nobilis “Gold Tooth”
Green rosettes that will get bright orange in full sun, especially at the tips. Sharp but flexible teeth running along the edges with a few in spots on the inside of the leaves.
Aloe nobilis “Variegata”
Stemless rosettes to 12″ across, strongly variegated leaves, many pups; can form larger mounds.
Aloe peglerae
18″ across. Cold hardy w/very fast draining soil. Open in Shade, closed rosette in full sun. Stemless, spiny.
Aloe perrieri
Rare grass aloe, tapering leaves with small white spots. Red blooms are pendant on a wide-ranging bloom stalk.
Aloe reitzii
Single large stemless rosette, bluish; long tubular pink flowers point downwards
Aloe rudikoppe
(Aloe “Rooikappie”)
2 to 3 foot stemless rosette. Blooms in winter with densely flowered compact spray of orange tubular blooms. Will form small clumps.
Aloe saponaria hybrid
Aggressive low pupper, shade tolerant, burgundy/brown teeth and leaf edges in full sun.
Aloe sinkatana
Small stemless clumps 2-3ft.; orange-yellow flowers
Aloe somaliensis
Stemless rosettes w/spotted dark-green leaves, pink blooms
Aloe spinosissima
Low mounding hybrid with green leaves, marginal teeth
Aloe striata
Large clumping rosettes, shade tolerant, brighter in sun
Aloe striata hybrid
A. striata x maculata
Large clumping rosettes, green spotted leaves, red-edged in sun
Aloe striata ssp. karasbergensis
Large rosettes, narrow toothy thick leaves, red-edged in sun.
Aloe striatula
Aloiampelos striatula
Shrubby, scrubby aloe with stalks to 6′, branching from the ground
Aloe striatula “Burly”
Aloiampelos striatula “Burly”
Robust form of shrubby scrabbly aloe branching from the base, gets 6ft tall by as wide. Yellow flowers.
Aloe succotrina
Great shaped spinning thin-leafed rosettes, prefers some shade. Red flowers fall/winter.
Aloe tenuior
Aloiampelos tenuior
Shrubby aloe with stalks to 6′, branching profusely from the ground
Aloe thraskii
Single stem, tree aloe; bright green in the shade
Aloe variegata
Stemless elongated rosettes to 8″h., dark leaves w/bands of white spots
Aloe zanzibarica
A. zanzibarica squarrosa, A. “Zanzibar”, A. juvenna
Small diameter, tall rosettes clumped close. Lime green with marginal teeth. Orange-red blooms. Great in rock gardens, can form trailing stems.
Aloinopsis rosulata
Small, jewel-like mesemb with the smoothest leaves of the Titanopsis group of the Ruschieae tribe of the Iceplants (Aizoaceae). Winter growing. Yellow flowers with red-striped petals. Will grow a thickened taproot. Prefers very rocky soils.