Aloe variegata   (South Africa)

  This aloe is also known as the partridge breast aloe and it is very popular as an indoor potplant in Europe as well as colder countries.

There are three important rules to grow A.variegata.  good drainage, alkaline soil and very little water.
This small aloe is frost resistant when kept dry.  It needs bright light to bloom.
seeds available most of the time

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Photo left: Aloe variegata plants in blooming in different shades of orange.
 

 

 

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