Medicinal Aloe
Aloe vera
Medicinal aloe is prolific and tough. Note: may be sold as A. barbadensis.
THE BASICS
Type: Succulent
Sun: Full sun, partial sun
Hardiness: 25°F
Water: Very Low
Native to: Horticultural selection
GROWTH RATE
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 2 feet
Mature Width: 5 feet
Mature Form: Clumping
FOLIAGE
Evergreen
Color: Gray-green
Texture: Coarse
WILDLIFE
Birds
hummingbirds
FLOWERS
Flower Color: Yellow spikes
Season: spring
COMMENTS
Litter: Low
Thorns: Soft tips
Allergenic: No
Irritation: None
Photo Credit: Dave Seibert
Photos (l-r, t-b) : Dave Seibert