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Large Chimanimani Aloe (Aloe munchii)

Large Chimanimani Aloe is a robust, stemless aloe that forms a single, dense rosette of broad, lance-shaped, blue-green leaves with reddish-brown teeth along the margins. Native to the Chimanimani Mountains, it produces tall spikes of orange-red flowers.

Botanical Profile

Family:Aloaceae
Genus:Aloe (AL-oh)
Species:munchii (MUNCH-ee-eye)

Habitat and Care

Native to high-elevation grasslands. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Tolerates cooler temperatures and some frost. Water moderately in summer, keep dry in winter. The impressive flower spikes attract sunbirds and pollinators.

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