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  • ALOE
    ALOE
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    ALOE

    Genus of 300-350 species of small to large, rosetted evergreen perennials ranging from shrub-like to tree-like.

    They are found at various altitudes in the Cape Verde Islands, tropical and southern Africa, Madagascar and the Arabian peninsula.

    Most have succulent leaves. The most commonly known, aloe vera is used variously in herbal medicine.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Evergreen
    • Succulent
    • harmful if eaten
      (People & Pets)
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    varieties

    ALOE striatula
    A hardy aloe with attractive tall spikes of yellow flowers tinged red as they fade. Ideal for a hot dry sunny bank
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £14.50
    Available again from summer 2026
    Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
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