Aloe hardyi Glen

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asphodelaceae > Aloe

Characteristics

Plants pendent; stems up to ±1.5 m long, rosettes 300-600 x 300-600 mm. Leaves sometimes distichous, 12-20 per rosette, hanging, 400-700 x 50-80 mm, glaucous blue-green. Inflorescence a simple, subdense, conical to subcapitate raceme, 2 or 3 simultaneously, ±250 mm long; peduncle with few truncate sterile bracts; bracts obovate-acute, 14-17 x 10-15 mm, many-nerved. Flowers pink to red, slightly trigonously indented, 25-35 mm long; pedicels 15-30 mm long. Anthers exserted up to 5 mm. Style exserted up to 8 mm.
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Pendent succulent herb. Leaves 12-20 per rosette, hanging, glaucous. Racemes subdense, conical to sub-capitate. Pedicels 15-30 mm long. Flowers pink to red.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
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Mature height (meter) 1.5
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Usage

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity light
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Images

Aloe hardyi unspecified picture

Distribution

Aloe hardyi world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:932701-1
WFO ID wfo-0000758268
COL ID C3P7
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Synonyms

Aloe hardyi