![]() Winter Shipping If you live in a cold climate consider including a 96 hour heat pack in your order during the cold months. Few plants better epitomize the quandaries of plant conservation than this iconic aloe, endemic to the heights of south-central Lesotho, South Africa.Feel free to message me before buying to see if we can figure something out here, no promises though. I used to have a way to delay shipping but can no longer do this for the same reason as #2 above. No Delayed Shipping (eBay only) Once you pay I have to (and WILL) ship within 3 business days or eBay will lower my seller rating.Immediate Payment (eBay only)Sorry! I can no longer offer a delayed purchase option as the multichannel inventory management system I have started using requires this setting.Difficult to grow in most other parts of the world, or even southern California, as it comes from Lesotho, southern Africa, and is intolerant of summer heat. The Dry Garden, Oakland/Berkeley CA The Dry Garden, Oakland/Berkeley CA The Dry Garden, Oakland/Berkeley CA Penny with reflection on it in lower left corner. Extra charges due to increased shipping costs will apply. Close-up photo of Aloe polyphylla, one of the few Aloes that is even cold tolerant of winter snow. PLANTS ARE SHIPPED BARE ROOT If you want me to send them in pots send me a message to discuss.You will receive the plant shown in the images. Keep drier in winter. Protect from frost. Spiral aloe is often covered by snow during Lesothos winter, so its. Likes lots of light and should be watered when the soil is nearly dry. The mesmerizing spirals of Aloe polyphylla have earned the rare plant a rabid. Also, mature plants pup so even if it spirals it will make new plants that are parallel.Įasy to grow. The plant may spiral after several years, but keeping it underpotted and growing it "hard" will maintain the desired growth form indefinitely. What makes this species special is that all the leaves are two ranked and are stacked on top of each other (distichous), rather than being in a spiral like most Aloes. ![]() This is a smaller Aloe that produces long, thin blue leaves with attractive teeth. ![]() Aloe suprafoliata Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae. ![]()
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