Aloe striata

Aloe striata

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Common Names

Blouaalwayn (afrikaans)Coral Aloe (english)

Taxonomy

Family ASPHODELACEAE
Genus Aloe
Species striata
SA Plant Number
Basionym Aloe striata

Description

Aloe striata is a hardy, stemless, smooth-leaved Aloe with a rosette of fleshy, blue green leaves. Each leaf is edged with a thin orange line that glows when the sun shines through it.

During the winter months, dense, compact inflorescences of brilliant orange flowers top a grey-green flowering stalk that stands about 50cm above the leaves.

 

Seeds

Lifestyle Seeds may have stock of Aloe striata seeds.

Distribution

Eastern Cape, Western Cape

Natural Habitat Rocky slopes, Karoo, and coastal areas.

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