Aloe sabaea
Rare tree aloe from remote and stony Yemen with curvy leaves atop a tall naked unbranched trunk to 4m. Large lax red flowers in mid-winter, on a tall inflorescence. Should be okay outdoors in warm position in mild areas.
3.Indoors OK, Outdoors OK in warm, well-drained position in mild areas.
![Many-racemed inflorescence from swirly rosette of leaves.](/images/library-a-aloe-sabaea-1.aloe-sabaea-pic2.jpg?width=200&height=auto&shrink=)
![The individual flowers are quite large and fat.](/images/library-a-aloe-sabaea-2.aloe-sabaea-pic3.jpg?width=200&height=auto&shrink=)
![Shows narrow straight trunk.](/images/library-a-aloe-sabaea-3.aloe-sabaea.jpg?width=200&height=auto&shrink=)
![Outdoors in Auckland, although not all thrive like this one did. It sold in our downsize auction for $9.](/images/library-a-aloe-sabaea-4.aloe-sabaea-41111-a.jpg?width=200&height=auto&shrink=)
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Aloe sabaea
Rare tree aloe from remote and stony Yemen with curvy leaves atop a tall naked unbranched trunk to 4m. Large lax red flowers in mid-winter, on a tall inflorescence. Should be okay outdoors in warm position in mild areas.
3.Indoors OK, Outdoors OK in warm, well-drained position in mild areas.