Adromischus sphenophyllus (Crassulaceae) It is a low-growing succulent plant that rarely exceeds 25 cm even with a flower stalk. It may branch at the base and form clumps. The leaves are thick with succulence, broader at the tips or obovate with rounded t
Aloe africana (Aloaceae) A single-stemmed aloe with deep orange buds that open to a light orange or yellow flower. Flowers mostly from mid- to late winter, and early spring.
Aloe arborescens red. (Aloaceae) krantz aloe (English), kransaalwyn (Afrikaans), ikalene (Xhosa), inkalane or umhlabana (Zulu). A multiheaded Aloe that reaches a height of 2-3m. The grey green leaves are arranged in attractive rosettes. The leaf margins a
Aloe brevifolia (Aloaceae). The plants usually forms large groups of densly leaved rosettes. The leaves are broad and triangular and have a distinctly grey/green colour. One or 2 inflorescences are formed in summer with the flowers in shades
Aloe castanea (Aloaceae) (Cat's Tail Aloe). It usually forms a small tree with a single main trunk at ground level with several spreading branches higher up. Leaves are fairly long with the older leaves persisting along the trunk providing a "skirt". Marg
Aloe chabaudii (Aloaceae) Stemless aloe that produces numerous suckers. Leaves are greyish-green. A much branched inflorescens with red to pinkish flowers appear in winter.
Aloe cooperii (Aloaceae) Cooper's Aloe (e), IsiPutumane (z). Very hardy, stemless Aloe with long, narrow, yellow-green leaves arranged in a fan shape and distinctively keeled with white spots beneath. It has spikes of apricot coloured, tubular flow
Aloe dichotoma(Aloaceae). Quiver tree(e), Kokerboom(a) This distinctive tree aloe has smooth branches, which are covered with a thin layer of whitish powder that helps to reflect away the hot sun's rays. The bark on the trunk forms beautiful golden brown
Aloe ferox - Bitter Aloe (e), Bitteraalwyn (a), iNhalaba (z), Khala (x) This single stemmed, hardy Aloe has large, attractive, succulent leaves with dark brown spines on the margins. They turn dull red under drought conditions. The beautiful spikes of tub
Aloe fosteri (Aloaceae). A hardy, stemless Aloe with bluish green leaves that have a grey, powdery surface. The branched flowering stalk bears brightly colored flowers, varying from yellow to orange and even scarlet. This is a beautiful addition to a sunn
