Aloe brevifolia, the short-leaved aloe, is a rarely offered in the UK;' species of flowering succulent that is a tiny, compact plant.
It is native to the Western Cape of South Africa and is a perfectly proportioned dwarf aloe, growing in clumps of rosettes of no more than 30cm in diameter. It’s leaves are a Blue-Green colour that will develop into hues of Yellow, Orange and Pink when exposed to full sun.
The leaves are covered with spines and although not spikey or sharp, give this plant its other nickname of 'Crocodile plant'.
Grown in 10cm Pots
Please Note: Succulents change colour throughout the year and the plants we deliver can look different from the pictures. All plants are shipped bare root (without soil).
Native to |
South Africa |
Hardiness | -15°C |
Growth | Clump forming |
Sun | Full/Partial Shade |
Exposure | Exposed |
Soil | Free draining, plenty of Gravel |
Moisture | Dry in winter. |