Aloe Melanacantha - Indigenous South African Succulent - 5 Seeds Lettuce These leaves are cupped-shaped in

These leaves are cupped-shaped in cross section and take on rich red tones in winter

The genus include 56 species which are distributed in tropical and southern Africa

in addition to the water lilies

Whilst native to coastal areas it has been known to flourish inland

The first fruit can be expected within 2 to 3 years of planting

Aloe Melanacantha - Indigenous South African Succulent - 5 Seeds Lettuce These leaves are cupped-shaped inAloe is a genus containing about 500 species of flowering succulent plants. The most common and well known of these is Aloe vera, or "true aloe". The genus is native to Africa, and is common in South Africa's Cape Province, the mountains of tropical Africa, and neighbouring areas such as Madagascar, the Arabian peninsula, and the islands of Africa. Most Aloe species have a rosette of large, thick, fleshy leaves. The leaves are often lance shaped with