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Aloe vera with filler of c. rupestris	I have kept my aloe vera plant in part shade on my patio. It seems very happy and produces lots of pups too.	Ratings overall 9 how easy   8 flower 4 foliage 7 propagate 10 fragrance 2

misspebbles -
I love my aloe plants (I have over a dozen)but I have a problem. I have seen them in pictures flowering but mine never have(we talking over 20 years). Do you have to do something special to make them flower. My "girls" are from days to 20 years old.		Ratings overall 7 how easy   10 flower 1 foliage 1 propagate 10 fragrance 2

peterherb -
	Aloe Vera P.E. English Name: aloe extract Category: Standard Herb Extracts Active Ingredient: Barbaloin Specification: 100:1, 200:1 Description: Aloe is a plant genus of the family Aloeaceae, order Liliales (or Asphodelaceae, Asparagales in APG system) which is used medicinally. It contains anthraquinone glycosides such as aloin-emodin or aloe-emodin (EMODIN)....	Ratings overall n/a how easy   9 flower n/a foliage n/a propagate n/a fragrance n/a

sueannakunkong -
hi i only got this plant 8 months ago when it was about half a inch tall,now its nearly 3 feet tall and sprouting out sharp leaves,this week i notice its grown a long stalk in the middle of the plant,looks like a flower,i been told it is very lucky to grow flower from aloe vera,could you tell me when will the flower fully grown,i am in uk and is november getting cold ...		Ratings overall 10 how easy   10 flower 10 foliage 9 propagate 9 fragrance 7

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michelle_h - Nth Qld Aust
photo taken July 29 2003

KraZbuderfly - z5 IL
		Ratings overall 7 how easy   9 flower 6 foliage 8 propagate 6 fragrance 1

Jan_Willem - Australia Victo
Close up	I am growing this from seed it's one year old. JWB

angelspalm - N-FLORIDA 8b
the aloe vera ..	another one of my plants to ground kill this 1st winter in late December..in my new country garden in North Central Florida, now in Feb 02, it is showing signs of re-growth	Ratings overall 10 how easy   10 flower n/a foliage 10 propagate n/a fragrance n/a

alhanks - 9 TX
Behind garage.

QueenB - 9b, Baytown,TX
Mature plant	Grows to be very large and produces pups easily and in great numbers given the right conditions. Makes a branched spike of yellow-green, banana shaped flowers in the spring. The emerging flowerhead resembles asparagus!	Ratings overall 9 how easy   10 flower 7 foliage 6 propagate 10 fragrance n/a

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