Aloe barberae, also known as the Tree Aloe or Aloe bainesii, is a majestic succulent tree native to the coastal regions of South Africa. It is one of the largest Aloe species, capable of reaching impressive heights of up to 60 feet with a wide, spreading crown.
Appearance:
Trunk: Thick, sturdy, and often branching, covered in rough, reddish-brown bark.
Leaves: Long, slender, and slightly curved, forming large rosettes at the ends of branches. The leaves are a vibrant green color with serrated edges and occasionally reddish tips.
Flowers: In the summer, Aloe barberae produces spectacular inflorescences (clusters of flowers) that rise above the foliage.
Growth Habits and Care:
Sunlight: Requires full sun exposure for optimal growth and flowering.
Soil: Well-draining soil is essential to prevent root rot.
Water: Drought-tolerant once established, water moderately during the growing season and less in winter.
Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures but can tolerate light frost if kept dry.
Maintenance: Minimal pruning required.
The first photos serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
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