

Tree aloe
Botanical name: Aloidendron
Tree aloe
Botanical name: Aloidendron


Species of Tree aloe


Tree aloe
Tree aloe, or Aloidendron barberae, is a slow-growing tree native to South Africa. This succulent tree produces tubular pink flowers and is often cultivated as an ornamental species. It makes a wonderful focal point in tropical gardens.

Quiver tree
Quiver tree gets its occasional name from the indigenous people that use the branches to create quivers. Its distinctive appearance also makes it a popular landscaping tree in some tropical climates. The branches are coated with a light-colored powder that reflects sunlight away from the tree. Watch out for the peeling bark, the edges are extremely sharp!

Aloe 'Hercules'
The name of aloe 'Hercules' refers to its enormous size, as it can grow to a height of 8 to 12 m. You can spot this aloe tree by its large blue-green leaves and bright orange flower spikes. Aloe 'Hercules' is a cross between the Tree Aloe, Aloe Barberae, and the smaller Quiver Tree.

Care Guide for Tree aloe





Scientific Classification

Phylum
Vascular plants Class
Monocotyledons Order
Asparagus and allies Family
Asphodel Genus
Tree aloe