Aloe mzimbana Christian (1941)

DESCRIPTION: stemless, suckering to form small groups, leaves ca 20, spreading-incurved, 20-30x7-8 cm, grey, unspotted, some population dense spotted with whitish spots, red teeth 3 mm high, 8-10 mm apart. Inflorescence 30-60 cm tall, 1-3 branches, racemes subcapitate 8-15 cm long, perianth scarlet.
DISTRIBUTION: Malawi, Tanzania.
CULTIVATION: not easy to grow, need porous soil, lot of sun and no watering.

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Aloe mzimbana
Sumbawanga, Tanzania
Aloe mzimbana
Sumbawanga, Tanzania
Aloe mzimbana
Sumbawanga, Tanzania