Description
Aloe aristata is a very hardy, dwarf, stemless Aloe. The attractive dark-green leaves have a multitude of white spots and are edged with soft, small, white teeth.
The red or salmon-pink flowers are inordinately large for such a small plant and are borne in November and December.
It suckers freely and can create quite large clumps which are attractive in containers, rockeries or retaining walls.
Plant in semi-shade in well-drained soil and water sparingly all year.
Size: 5 to 10cm
Uses
Container plant: It suckers freely and can create quite large clumps which are attractive in containers .
Distribution
KwaZulu Natal, Free State, Eastern Cape, Western Cape
Habitat:Grassland, Rocky grassland, Rugged Mountainsides