Aloe brevifolia 'variegata' Variegated (B) Cactus then allowed to go dormant

then allowed to go dormant in the summer

This species has nice green leaves with an interesting scent

They aren't that long yet but as the plant matures the new spines will get consistently longer

Can take the occasional light frost but isn't tolerant of hard frosts

It is shown  growing in a 6" pot

Aloe brevifolia 'variegata' Variegated (B) Cactus then allowed to go dormantAloe brevifolia 'variegata' Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae. A variegated form of this popular Aloe species. This plant clumps readily. Plant stays small. Individual heads reach around 6 8" diameter and clumps can fill out larger pots, but you can always divide it if it gets too crowded. The degree of variegation can vary from leaf to leaf and the same plant can look more green one year and more yellow the next. Also, the pups can vary from mostly blue to