Aloe arborescens (Tree Aloe) - Image 6

Botanical name: Aloe arborescens

Common names: Tree Aloe, Krantz Aloe, Torch Aloe

Family: Asphodelaceae    (Formerly:Xanthorrhoeaceae)

Subfamily: Asphodeloideae

Origin: South Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallFull sunDry conditionsModerate waterYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersThorny or spinyPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant.
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Aloe arborescens (Tree Aloe) plant with orange flower spikes and thick succulent green leaves


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