Aloe tewoldei Gilbert et Sebsebe (1997)
DESCRIPTION: caulescent, suckering from base, stems 50 cm long, 6 cm thick, pendulous. Leaves 13x1,5-2 cm, grey-green, obscurely spotted, margins with white teeth 0,5 mm long, 3-5 mm apart. Inflorescence simple, ca 30 cm long, raceme long cylindrical VERY laxly flowered. Perianth glaucous orange with green tips.
DISTRIBUTION: Ethiopia, south from Asbe Teferi.
CULTIVATION: rare plant but easy to grow.
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Aloe tewoldei seedlings |
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