speckled aloe vera plant Buy Aloe greatheadii var davyana | Spotted aloe

speckled aloe vera plant Buy Aloe greatheadii var davyana | Spotted aloeAloe greatheadii var. davyana Description: Aloe davyana is one of the stemless spotted leaf aloes with a neat compact habit of growth. Habit: It forms basal rosettes and grows singularly or in groups of up to 15 plants. Flowers: Reddish, perianth usually pale pink or red Blooming season: It is a mid winter flowering Cultivation and Propagation: It is easy to an excellent garden plantit needs very little water and because it is frost resistant, it will

Aloe greatheadii var. davyana
Description: Aloe davyana is one of the stemless spotted leaf aloes with a neat compact habit of growth.
Habit: It forms basal rosettes and grows singularly or in groups of up to 15 plants.
Flowers: Reddish, perianth usually pale pink or red
Blooming season: It is a mid winter flowering
Cultivation and Propagation:
It is easy to an excellent garden plantit needs very little water and because it is frost resistant, it will survive in extremely cold conditions.
Watering: Water in moderation. Keep dry in winter or when night temperatures remain below 10° C. Water it less than average if in bigger pots.
Special need: Provide very good ventilation. Nearly all problems occur as a result of overwatering and poor ventilation, especially when weather conditions are dull and cool or very humid.

Traditional uses: The leaf pulp and the bitter sap are used medicinally for the treatment of wounds, sores and burns.

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