Aloe castanea

Aloe castanea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Aloe
Species: A. castanea
Binomial name
Aloe castanea
Schönland

Aloe castanea (Cat's Tail Aloe) is a species of aloe endemic to Madagascar and South Africa. It grows to about 12' in height, with a single stem that may become branched in the upper portion, with clusters of small, dark, orange-brown flowers.

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