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Aloe polyphylla
'Spiral Aloe'

Spiral Aloe is a succulent of unique beauty. Dense, fleshy,
almost triangular leaves, regularly arranged, form a striking
low resette spiralling either eway. This spiral effect will
gradually become more distinct with time.

Uses: Perfect specimen plant for decorative containers. It is a freat addition for succulent collections and suitable for planting in rockeries.
Flowers: Mature plants produce a branched inflorescence to 60cm bearing salmon pink flowers in spring.
Growth Habit: Forms a stemless, rounded rosette in maturity, 50cm high x 80cm in diameter. Spiral will form gradually as the plant matures.
Growing Guide: Plant in full sun in free draining soil. Very cold tolerant species; in habitat often under snow.

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