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arptiger Tyler, TX (Zone 8a)February 12, 2002 12:06 AM
Post #22979
For Georgiaredclay I sent it to her but for the life of me I can not call the name
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MaVieRose High Desert, CA (Zone 8a)February 12, 2002 4:54 AM
Post #209694
it is some kind of aloe. i am not sure if this url is same variety as what u got ... http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Asphodelaceae/Aloe_sa... hope that helps... ma vie
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maddy Sodwana Bay KZN South AfricaFebruary 12, 2002 6:53 AM
Post #209704
Hi arptiger,
It is Aloe maculata. The flat-topped racemes (flower heads) are diagnostic.
maddy
Georgiaredclay lagrange, GA (Zone 7a)February 12, 2002 8:12 PM
Post #209984
You sent to to GRC the man around town.LOL
eyesoftexas Toadsuck, TX (Zone 7a)February 12, 2002 9:01 PM
Post #210026
Agave...century plant.
"eyes"
Aimee Georgetown, TX (Zone 8a)February 16, 2002 12:36 PM
Post #212352
This looks exactly like my aloe saponaria.
maddy Sodwana Bay KZN South AfricaFebruary 16, 2002 1:39 PM
Post #212397
You are right Aimee, A.saponaria is a synonym - same plant. A.maculata is the correct name now.
maddy
Aimee Georgetown, TX (Zone 8a)February 16, 2002 2:22 PM
Post #212415
Oh! Thanks for updating me.
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