Aloe Transvaalensis - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds StrawberriesAloe is a genus containing about 400 species of flowering succulent plants. The most common and well known of these is Aloe vera, or "true aloe". The genus is native to Africa, and is common in South Africa's Cape Province, the mountains of tropical Africa, and neighbouring areas such as Madagascar, the Arabian peninsula, and the islands of Africa. Most Aloe species have a rosette of large, thick, fleshy leaves. The leaves are often lance shaped with
The name comes from the ancient Greek "adros"
Berzelia is a genus consisting of 12 species of upright
Tomatoes have a rich tomato flavour and turn to reddish black (black tomato) when mature
Sometimes an attractive reddish colour can be seen in the deep bark fissures The leaves are finely textured and dark green
It makes a very good bonsai specimen and is rather quick growing
with the remainder distributed in Namaqualand and Northern Cape Province
Most Aloe species have a rosette of large
Some species have been developed as popular horticultural items because of their attractive yellow
The native range of the genus is from southern Namibia to the Eastern Cape to southern Zimbabwe
cymes of yellow flowers
The flowers are white to cream and
Flowering spring through summer this attractive bulbous plant bears large white to pale blue attractive flowers
