Aloe Brevifolia - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds Cucumber

Aloe Brevifolia - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds CucumberAloe 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

The individual flowers are tubular and pendulous (hence the common name "drooping agapanthus")

Drought hardy

A shrub/small tree/climber forming dense thickets with pale yellow globose flowers in the summer

it may occur as a small

It is also known in the Anglophone world as 'Hot lemon' or 'Lemon Drop'

Stunning blue flowers

5 cm (1 in) in length with between 4 and 10 pair of pinnae each with up to 15 pairs of leaflets

The native range of the genus is from southern Namibia to the Eastern Cape to southern Zimbabwe

pale in colour

by crossing a Trinidad 7 Pot with a Naga Morich

the flower petals appear almost black

and have excellent overwintering ability