Aloe Species (Aloe niebuhriana)

seedling in southern California

Bloom spike 1-1/2 feet tall. Mid-July in San Diego.

Aloe niebuhriana blooming in May

same plant as above a year later... slow grower for me in southern California

May, southern California

may flower, southern California


It's the most beautiful form of leaf among aloes.

Broad base leaf with narrow tip.

my own plant sending up its first flower mid July, southern California

immature flower mid July, southern California

mature flower early August, southern California

Photo courtesy and copyright of Cok Grootscholten of Succulent Nursery, Holland, a nursery and formidable private succulent collection. http://public.fotki.com/Grootscholten/plant-collections/

Copyright of Cok Grootscholten of Succulent Nursery, Holland, a nursery and formidable private succulent collection. http://public.fotki.com/Grootscholten/plant-collections/
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Aloe Species
Aloe niebuhriana
Type: | Tropicals and Tender Perennials, Cactus and Succulents |
Conditions: | Zone 9-11, Full Sun, Sun to Partial Shade |