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Aloe ferox SEEDS

Aloe ferox SEEDS

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Aloe ferox is a striking succulent native to South Africa. People call it Bitter Aloe or Cape Aloe because of its distinctive bitter sap and regional origin. The mature Aloe ferox plant features tall, spiky leaves with red-orange flowers that bloom in dense clusters. This species adds a dramatic touch to any garden or landscape with its bold appearance.

The Aloe ferox species stands out for its medicinal properties, used traditionally to soothe skin and promote healing. Gardeners value this plant for its tough, fleshy leaves and ability to thrive in arid environments. This South African Aloe shows remarkable resilience and ornamental beauty. Here are some key traits:

  • Thick, succulent leaves with reddish teeth along edges
  • Vibrant flower spikes reaching up to 90 cm tall
  • Adapted to dry, rocky habitats
  • Produces a bitter sap used for medicinal purposes
  • Striking orange-red flowers that attract pollinators

For those interested in unique plants, the Aloe ferox native to southern Africa is a great choice. Its tough yet elegant form fits well in xeriscaping or as a standalone specimen. The Aloe ferox medicinal qualities also make it popular beyond gardening. This hardy species balances beauty and utility, bringing both color and function to outdoor spaces.


IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.

Botanical family: Asphodelaceae

Botanical genus: Aloe

Botanical species: Aloe ferox

SKU:BA-7558-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-draining sandy or rocky soil, slightly acidic to neutral.

Watering frequency: Drought-resistant; water deeply but infrequently. Reduce in winter.

Light exposure: Prefers full sun but tolerates light shade.

Temperature requirements: Hardy down to -4°C (25°F) but thrives in warmer climates.

Fertilization: Apply a diluted succulent fertilizer in spring and summer.

Pruning: Remove old flower stalks and damaged leaves to maintain appearance.

Common pests: Watch for mealybugs and aphids, especially on flower spikes.

Additional care: Ensure good drainage and protect young plants from frost.

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