Aloe Peglerae - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds Poppy

Aloe Peglerae - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds PoppyAloe is a genus containing about 500 species of flowering succulent plants. The most common and well known of these is Aloe vera, or "true aloe". The genus is native to Africa, and is common in South Africa's Cape Province, the mountains of tropical Africa, and neighbouring areas such as Madagascar, the Arabian peninsula, and the islands of Africa. Most Aloe species have a rosette of large, thick, fleshy leaves. The leaves are often lance shaped with

Growing to 2m with a single stem and pinky orange flowers in early summer

Plant Height: 10" tall

in shades of red

It grows to heights exceeding 25 meters high

evergreen shrubs with a dense covering of small

The wood is the second best source of firewood (after Acacia erioloba) in the region where fuel wood is scarce

grows in sun or semi-shade

Season to be sown

Fast growing with yellow flowers that open late afternoon

or grating raw into salads

alternate leaves with sickle-shaped leaflets

later grey-chalky