Stemless rosettes to 3ft. Yellow/orange blooms.
Cactus and Succulents - Part Shade
Aloe glauca
Small blue clumping fan aloe
Aloe glauca “Namaqualand”
Grows a small trunk, 2-3ft tall. Lots of rosettes along the base. Bluish leaves, orange marginal teeth. 18″ tall bloom stalks with salmon-orange flowers.
Aloe harlana
Ethiopia. Makes a great houseplant with pink flowers, up to 7″ in diameter. Red in sun, green in shade. Juvenile spots remain in adult plants, indicating this may be a hybrid. Rosettes to 12″, toothy leaves.
Aloe haworthioides
Tiny with toothy leaves, slow clumping, many blooms
Aloe hemmingii
Shiny green leaves with white spots and marginal red teeth. Rosettes to 10″.
Aloe humilis
Small stemless warty aloe; dense clusters, summer blooms
Aloe humilis hybrid
Small, thick-leaved stemless aloe; dense clusters
Aloe ibitiensis
Stemless rosettes to 12″, generally solitary
Aloe immaculata
Large toothy aloe on short stem with multi-branched bloom stalks.
Aloe jucunda
Small aloe with glossy green triangular leaves, marginal teeth. Will blush red in sun. Sprawls along the ground. Pink flowers.
Aloe jucunda x hemmingii
Small hybrid aloe with glossy green triangular leaves, sharp red marginal teeth. Will blush red in sun. Sprawls along the ground. Pink flowers.
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
A. mitriformis x A. brevifolia
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”
A. mitriformis x A. brevifolia
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
A. humilis x A. arborescens
Low mounding hybrid with warty green leaves, marginal teeth. Orange tubular flowers in winter.