Aloe - Wikipedia Aloe ( ˈæloʊ (i), əˈloʊi ; [2][3][4][5] also written Aloë) is a genus containing over 650 species of flowering succulent plants [6] The most widely known species is Aloe vera, or "true aloe" It is called this because it is cultivated as the standard source for assorted pharmaceutical purposes [7]
21 Types of Aloe Plants: Identification and Care Tips - The Spruce Here, learn about 21 types of aloe with tips to identify each variety and care for it in your garden All aloe plants, part of the Liliaceae family, are toxic to animals The aloe plant's leaves contain toxins dangerous to animals
37 Types of Aloe Plants With Names and Pictures - Epic Gardening In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss walks through the different aloe types you can add to your indoor or outdoor garden When you think of aloe, you may think of a slick green gel to slather on sunburn for its soothing effect
Aloe vera: 9 health benefits - Medical News Today What are the benefits of aloe vera? Aloe vera is a medicinal plant with antioxidant and antibacterial properties Aloe vera benefits can include reducing dental plaque, accelerating wound
Aloe | Description, Genus, Plant, Leaf, Uses, Facts | Britannica aloe, (genus Aloe), genus of more than 500 species of shrubby succulent plants in the family Asphodelaceae native to Africa, Madagascar, and the Arabian Peninsula Several species are cultivated as ornamentals and houseplants and for their medicinal leaves soap aloe Soap, or zebra, aloe (Aloe maculata, formerly Aloe saponaria)
Aloe - Pretty Flowering Succulents - Gardenia Native to sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar, and Arabia, Aloes are evergreen succulents with usually spiny leaves arranged in neat rosettes and spectacular, candle-like inflorescences bearing clusters of brilliant yellow, orange or red tubular flowers
31+ Different Types Of Aloe Plants With Pictures (Identification Guide) We all know aloe plants for their majestic looking leaves and their extensive health benefits but not so much about how many types of aloe plants are there Native to North Africa, there are at least 250 species of aloe plants out there
20 Types of Aloe Plants (With Pictures) - House Grail According to the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 1, there are over 580 different species of aloe plants We’ve only covered 20 of those species in this list, but you’ll find everything from tiny dwarf aloe plants to 30-foot-tall aloe trees
Types of Aloe Plants: Amazing Varieties of Aloe (Vera) Plants (With . . . Although aloe species with green leaves are the most common variety, there are also types of red-leaved aloes, golden aloes, and orange aloe plants Aloes are a type of flowering succulent, and there are over 500 plants belonging to the Aloe species