Aloe saponaria STRIATA VARIEGATED AB78

Aloe saponaria 'Striata Variegated' is a vibrant and highly decorative succulent prized for its striped, fleshy leaves and compact form. Also called Soap Aloe, this striking variegated cultivar features a beautiful interplay of light green, cream, and pale yellow bands, with each leaf gently curving to form a wide rosette. The surface has a subtle waxy texture, and the margins are lined with soft, rosy-hued teeth that glow in bright sun.

Gardeners love Aloe saponaria 'Striata Variegated' not only for its striking foliage but also for its reliable blooming. In the warmer months, it sends up bold, upright spikes topped with tubular orange-red flowers that attract hummingbirds and pollinators. The contrast between the colorful blooms and the pastel foliage makes it a standout in rock gardens or succulent borders. It’s a slow grower but easy to maintain, even in containers or shallow pots.

• Tolerates heat, drought, and light frost once established.
• Ideal for sunny patios, terraces, or small succulent landscapes.
• Bright leaf variegation holds color year-round.
• Flowers draw bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
• Low-maintenance and perfect for collectors of rare Aloe varieties.

Aloe saponaria 'Striata Variegated' offers sculptural elegance with a pop of color. Its compact size, unique striping, and vibrant blooms make it a rewarding choice for both seasoned collectors and curious beginners.