Description
Aloe viridiflora (Aloaceae). Leaves are light green to gray in colour. The plants look very similar to A. hereroensis. Flower spikes can be up to 1m and the colour of the flower is a remarkable green. Date of harvest : October 2010. Locality : Windhoek. Sowing : Seeds germinate very well but may damp off if overwatered. Use a mixture of river sand, compost and soil to sow seeds in. Sprinkle the seeds evenly on the surface and cover with a layer of small pebbles. The pebbles help the seedlings to stay upright and prevent damping off. Keep seed tray in a dry warm corner and do not allow to dry out.