Aloe Bainesii
(Tree Aloe)
Ult. Height:
45 feet
45 feet
Ult. Spread:
35 feet
35 feet
Best Exposure:
Full Sun
Full Sun
Tree categories:
Evergreen Feature Flower Feature Foliage Low Maintenance Specimen Succulents Sun Loving Tropical
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Evergreen Feature Flower Feature Foliage Low Maintenance Specimen Succulents Sun Loving Tropical
This aloe is native to South Africa. The trunk and branches are grey, and fork out to form a crown of fleshy green succulent leaves. This aloe flowers in winter. The blooms are an orangey pink shade.
Moderate growth rate when young, slowing down with age.
Moderate growth rate when young, slowing down with age.
Form:
Single trunk, Umbrella shaped
Best Uses: Grown mainly for the striking appearance of this pre historic looking plant. Juvenile plants grow well in pots.
Recommended Placement: It requires protection from frost. The leaves turn red when frost burned. Needs room to grow, bearing in mind that the truck can become very wide at the base.
Optimal Soil: Well drained humus. Requires adequate water but may get root rot if overwatered.
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