DESCRIPTION: With stem, erect, sparingly branching, to 3 m high, 3-5 cm thick. Leaves 20-25, green, 50x4-8 cm. Teeth 1-2 mm long, 1 cm apart. Inflorescence 80-100 cm tall, racemes cylindrical 15-20x5 cm. Perianth red, 30 mm long.
DISTRIBUTION: Madagascar.
CULTIVATION: Not common in Europe.