Aloe pretoriensis hybrid - 5ga jeff_chemnic During late summer through fall

During late summer through fall into winter

Native to the grass and bushland of the Northern Province and Mpumalanga

One of the most floriferous Aloes in South Africa

and small succulent plantings where its form can be appreciated at close range

forming a rosette at the base of the plant

Aloe pretoriensis hybrid - 5ga jeff_chemnic During late summer through fallA solitary rosette forming Aloe that grows a trunk to as tall as 3 feet and topped with an 18 inch to 3 feet wide head of light bluish green leaves. In late fall into winter the single branching inflorescence reaches to 6 feet and rises above the leaves with conical racemes of bright red flowers. This is an open hybrid with A. pretoriensis. Parentage is unknown. Size and shape of the plants seems to vary dramatically.