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A tough, heat loving hybrid for small spaces. Narrow, upright, blue-gray leaves contrast nicely with the pale orange flower spikes. This fuss-free succulent thrives in poor soil - perfect for rock gardens, waterwise borders or containers. Excellent for mass plantings. Foliage tips may have a reddish tinge in extreme temperatures. Evergreen.

Shiny, glossy, triangular, dark green leaves, usualy about 12, flecked with pale green spots, with triangular teeth on the margins. The flowerheads may be seen anytime of the year, single tubular clusters of pale pink to coral. Sap of the leaves may be used to treat mild burns or sunburns.

The Aloe Vera, in all probability, originates from the Arab region and is an enormously effective medicinal plant with extraordinarily versatile usage. Aloe gel is most effective while fresh and is used to strengthen the immune system, helps with eye maladies, bronchial sufferings, mitigates inflammations and sunburns, and helps with acne and insect stings.