Aloe maculata new zealand plant conservation network. Media in category aloe striata x maculata hybrid the following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. These species may be easily confused with spotted aloe aloe maculata, and their naturalised distributions may therefore be underrepresented. The specific epithet striata is from the latin adjective striatum strio meaning grooved or striped, in reference to the longitudinal stripes of the leaves.
This mature aloe has amethyst, purplegray leaves in low rosettes to 112 feet across. The leaves are spineless having a smooth reddish margin without any teeth. Aloe buhrii plant description and cultivation tips and. Aloe maculata and some of its many hybrids are lowgrowing and propagate by suckers. Aloe buhrii has narrower and more upright leaves that are yellowishgreen in colour leaves that are thicker than aloe striata.
Aloe striata coral aloe an ornamental succulent that forms clumps of very broad, flat, bluegreen leaves with thin red margins. Contact us 128 raleigh street holly springs, nc 27540 phone. From the latin maculatus blotched common names spotted aloe. Aloe maculata commonly known as the soap aloe or zebra aloe is a southern african species of aloe. Tall clusters of tubular flowers appear in coralred. Tall clusters of tubular flowers appear in salmonorange. The rest of the year it is an easy on the eyes greygreenish blue. Saponaria soap aloe a succulent that forms tight rosettes of fleshy, maroongreen leaves, lined with small brown teeth. The margins of the toothless or nearly toothless leaves go pink when it gets cold. Aloe from the greek word for the dried juice of aloe leaves. Though there is considerable variability and other parents. The leaves of this species lack the spines common on most aloes and instead have a smooth attractive pinkish margin without any teeth.
Coral aloe a beautiful succulent to about 18 inches tall by 2 feet wide. Aloe striata x maculata synonym aloe saponaria a hybrid between aloe striata and aloe maculata, is a popular garden plant. This is a fast growing aloe in southern california. Aloe aloe maculata x striatawe have lots of this aloe about 912plants. The enchanting smell of the coldhardy gardenia summer snow will also transport you. Use of aloe vera leaf in the treatment of third degree xray induced ulcers in rats 158. Common names atzavara in spanish balsemera in spanish broadleaved aloe in english. Aloe asphodelacea hardy to zone 9 to 12, but normally grown as a potted plant indoors or on the summer patio soap aloe, zebra aloe fat succulent widely distributed throughout south africa. Attractive coral red flowers are borne during the winter months on tall flattopped inflorescences. Aloe maculata is very salt tolerant a good choice for seaside gardens. A suitable plant for coastal garden, rock gardens and wild gardens. The leaves are broadly triangular, curve slightly backwards at the ends, are liberally spotted, have sharp brown teeth along the edges and are arranged in an open, flat rosette.
Aloe hybrid aloe maculata x striata by palmbob jan 17, 2012 4. Aloe maculata in world checklist of selected plant families. There are numerous aloe species and hybrids with spotted leaves, some of which are also cultivated and naturalised in australia e. I purchased aloe seeds on ebay and said they were hybrid aloe from us supplier. Aloe striata will develop from a small seedling to. The bluegreen leaves with some faint purplish near their tips usually have pale surface spots and even or regular toothing, small and sharpish along the. Happy in the open in sandy soil, the lush plant has multiplied its rosettes well, flowering in september. Pale graygreen, the fleshy leaves warm up to pink in full sun or take on bluegray hues in the shade. Fleshy, succulent leaves of the half hardy aloe maculata. Pinkish red in full sun, the foliage turns bluishgreen in part shade.
These aloe maculata x striata hybrid leaf rosettes adorn the lodge garden at kagga kamma in the ceres karoo, probably planted there. Aloe saponaria flowers are variable usually yellow, but also red, pink and orange. Aloe striata is widely distributed in the dry areas of the eastern and western cape provinces of south africa, growing from 800 to 7,300 feet in elevation. Pdf phytochemical and therapeutic profile of aloe vera. Toothless, the leaves exhibit subtle narrow stripes along their length and transparent pinkish red margins. Aloe maculata wikispecies wikispecies, free species.
The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120326 which reports it as an accepted name record 309868 with original publication details. Videos downloads questions and answers garden dictionary. Aloe maculata saponaria variegata glasshouse works. A very common plant often sold in the nursery trade as aloe striata is actually a hybrid, likely between aloe striata and aloe maculata syn a. View picture of aloe hybrid aloe striata x maculata at daves. It grows in stony soils on rocky hillsides in arid areas near. Travel the world with a few trees and shrubs, from chile with the stunning red flowers of embothrium coccineum to japan with sciadopitys verticillata, and taste the surprising american pawpaw. Smallscale clumping aloe for bold textural accent in planting locations ranging from full sun to partial. Aloe striata, with the common name coral aloe, is a small, stemless south african aloe species. Wide fleshy speckled leaves with randomly occurring bright gold bands gradually overlap to form thick rosettes. As with most aloes, the plants provide nectar during winter which is an. Aloe striata cv ghost aloe has a large 3 to 4 tall multi branched flower stalk with many small orange blooms. Aloe striata coral aloe this easy aloe has great fall color.
Coral aloe, aloe striata, asphodelaceae, south africa. Aloe hybrid aloe maculata x striata by palmbob shade garden. From latin macula blotch, meaning blotchy maculata. The leaves feature faint white spots that flush pink in hot weather. Aloe striata is a stemless aloe with blue green leaves. Aloe maculata is a stemless aloe, loosely classified as belonging to the group of spotted aloes. Aloe maculata care what are the requirements of caring for aloe maculata plant. Aloe striata is cultivated as a popular ornamental plant, for use in succulent and drought tolerant gardens, and in container plantings. Search results for aloe striata stock photos and images 97 page 1. In addition, it is now planted around the world as a popular landscape plant in warm desert regions especially in the united states, where it is the most popular ornamental aloe in the tucson, arizona area, and is also popular in california.
This is a small stemless aloe with a basal rosette of grey green leaves tinged with pink. Aloe striata forms a mediumsized rosette of fleshy, bluegreen, lightly striped leaves which blush pink in cooler weather or when the plant is under stress. The colour of the leaves will vary with the amount of sunlight, they turn pinker in sunlight and where there is less sunlight the leaves with remain grey gre. Aloe buhrii was nsmed after elias buhr who was the first collector. These are 4yearolds from seed, currently in quart pots and will be barerooted to ship. The rosettes of the plant are suckering and eventually form colonies to 3 wide, but the height remains a pretty consistent 1. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about aloe hybrid aloe striata x maculata supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves garden. Aloe striata plantinfo everything and anything about.
Feb 21, 2018 view picture of aloe hybrid aloe striata x maculata at daves garden. Phytochemical and therapeutic profile of aloe vera informatics. It flowers primarily in winter but at other times as well. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. The name striata refers to the longitudinal lines on the leaves of this species. Aloe striata haw solitary plant with light greygreen leaves without teeth, but with darker longitudinal lines.
The flowers are usually held in branched stalks and the flower head is a flatted globe in shape similar to aloe striata. Prized for its colorful flowers and interesting foliage, aloe maculata soap aloe is an evergreen succulent perennial forming small rosettes of thick, swordshaped, white spotted leaves adorned with sharp teeth along their edges. Aloe maculata soap aloe, zebra aloe, packet of 20 seeds. The inflorescences are also divided into multiple racemes. Alo striata hardiness zones sunset 12 and with protection, 1624 usda 9 with protection11. Agave americana, green aloe with yellow stripes, leaves pattern. Download kml csv geojson species details kingdom plantae plants class equisetopsida land plants family asphodelaceae scientific name aloe maculata x aloe striata wildnet taxon id 30051 synonyms aloe maculata x a. Aloe aloe maculata x striatawe have lots of this aloe about 912. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about aloe hybrid aloe maculata x striata supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves garden. Large clumping rosettes, green spotted leaves, rededged in sun.
Aloe maculata care aloe maculata care requirements can grow from sun to half shade, prune dead leaves and bloom stem, small amount of water, welldrained soil. Aloe striata coral aloe buy online at annies annuals. Aloe buhrii is similar to aloe striata, a few characteritics can help identify the two. Aloe is an ancient greek and arabic name for the dried juice of aloe leaves. Aloe striata x maculata synonym aloe saponaria a hybrid between aloe striata and. More frost hardy than most aloes, aloe striata coral aloe is an evergreen succulent perennial forming beautiful rosettes of flat broad leaves.
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