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Maiden's Quiver Tree (Aloe ramosissima)

Maiden's Quiver Tree is a much-branched, tree-like aloe with smooth, gray-white bark and rosettes of narrow, blue-green leaves at the branch tips. It resembles a miniature version of the iconic Quiver Tree (Aloe dichotoma). A striking architectural specimen for arid gardens.

Botanical Profile

Family:Aloaceae
Genus:Aloe (AL-oh)
Species:ramosissima (ram-oh-SIS-ee-muh)
Synonym:Aloe dichotoma var. ramosissima

Growing Conditions

Full sun and excellent drainage. Water sparingly. Very slow-growing but can eventually reach 6-10 feet tall. Protect from hard freezes. The smooth, pale bark and dense branching create a sculptural silhouette. A collector's prize.

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