A naturally-occurring non-hybrid tetraploid, intermediate between diploid Aloe tidmarshii (Schonl.) Muller and hexaploid Aloe ciliaris Haw., is described as a new variety of A. ciliaris. Aloe ...

THIS WINTER we got walloped with many a dark sky and big rains that muddied our shoes and dampened our moods. But with spring at hand, it’s time to brighten things up by planting some of the best late ...

To brighten your garden from early spring through next winter, consider the cousins of the medicinal aloe plant. Aloes are rosette-forming succulents native mostly to Africa, with a handful of species ...

• More than 325 species are included in the genus Aloe. These herbaceous perennials, trees or shrubs form clumps with rosettes of thick straplike pointed leaves. Most aloe species are native to Africa ...