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Glenferness, Midrand

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Aloe cooperi

Grassland specie, beautiful in the garden.

Plant Type:

General Size: small

Flowering Time: summer

Flowering Colour: orange

Specifications: birds | container plants | evergreen | insect eaters | nectar eaters | sun | townhouse gardens

Description

This evergreen groundcover is frost resistant and grows happily in the sun. The orange flowers occur in summer and they attract birds. It is useful for containers. This is a grassland specie which copes well in moist places and is beautiful in the garden. The leaf sap is used medicinally as a laxative. The word Aloe comes from the Greek and refers to the bitter leaf gel. This is a protected plant in South Africa.