Aloe vera varieties and pictures

1. 1 Aloe Vera
2. 2Shangnong Large Leaf Aloe
3. 3. Aloe arborescens
4. 4 Aloe vera
5. 5. Aloe Vera Soap
6. 6Aloe Vera

1. 7 Cape Aloe
2. 8 Assorted Aloe Vera
3. 9 Yuan Jiang Aloe
4. 10Pearl Aloe
5. 11Longshan Aloe
6. 12Other types of ornamental aloe

Aloe Vera

Appearance characteristics

Aloe barbadensis is also known as aloe barbadensis and aloe vera. The stem is short and the leaves grow at the top. The leaves are spiral, with a pointed tip and a broad and shiny base. The leaves have white spots and are pinkish green. The white spots on the leaves will gradually disappear and the inflorescences will become sparse.

value

Aloe vera is the most common and familiar aloe vera. Moreover, the medicinal value of Aloe vera is very high. It can be eaten and used for beauty, killing two birds with one stone.

Shangnong Large Leaf Aloe

Appearance characteristics

Shangnong large-leaf aloe is a variant variety bred from Aloe vera. The leaves of Shangnong large-leaf aloe are covered with white wax powder, the leaves are tender and green, the leaf flesh is white, and they do not have the common bitter taste of aloe. It grows fast and is easy to protect. However, under potted conditions, the tillering ability is weak and the main branches are not branched.

value

It has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying. It has unique therapeutic effects in anti-cancer, beauty and other aspects.

Aloe arborescens

Appearance characteristics

The stem of arborescent aloe can reach 1 to 2 meters in height and is shaped like a tree. There are side buds on the stem and orange flowers bloom in autumn and winter, which emerge from the leaves.

value

It can be used in medicine, beauty and other aspects. However, the medicinal value of Aloe arborescens is extremely high, but its beauty effect is only average. It can be eaten, but the taste is very bitter. It is not suitable to be eaten too much. The rhizome is slightly poisonous.

Aloe vera

Appearance characteristics

It is also known as Chinese aloe, oil onion, dragon horn striped aloe, elephant trunk lotus, Luowei grass, Luowei flower, etc. It is also a variant of Aloe vera. There are small thorn-like teeth on the edge, the flowers are yellow-green with red spots, and the flowering period is summer and autumn.

value

Placing it indoors can remove formaldehyde pollution and has high medicinal value. It can also be used for beauty purposes and has achieved many clinical results.

Aloe Vera

Morphological characteristics

The leaves of saponaria aloe are larger than those of wood aloe. It is more cold-resistant than wood aloe and has well-developed runners. The runners can be used to propagate new plants.

value

Can be used as beauty and indoor ornamental plants.

Aloe Vera

Appearance characteristics

It is a perennial succulent herb with green fleshy leaves that are arranged alternately when seedlings and alternately in a whorl when adults. The leaves are thick and fleshy, with light yellow serrated spines on the edges and light yellow fleshy protrusions on the leaf surfaces and backs. The flowers are orange-red. Open seasonally from late winter to early spring.

value

The aloe vera in the city that never sleeps has certain medicinal value, but its main value is ornamental.

Cape Aloe

Appearance characteristics

It is also known as Cape Aloe, a large variety that can reach a height of 6 meters. The leaves are large and hard, with sharp thorns and no side branches. Mainly propagated by seeds.

value

It has extremely high medicinal value and is the raw material for the dried blocks of new aloe vera in traditional Chinese medicine. It is listed as Cape aloe in the pharmacopoeias of various countries. It has been confirmed that the aloin content in the gel of Cape aloe is more than 20 times higher than that in the juice of Curaçao aloe, so more can be extracted.

Assorted Aloe Vera

It is also known as the green flower palm, a succulent plant of the Liliaceae family. Its other names include Chiyoda Nishiki, Rasp Aloe, etc.

Yuanjiang Aloe

The leaf tips are very pointed, the leaf color is lighter, and the leaves are thinner. The ability to resist diseases and pests is average. But it has good viewing experience.

Pearl Aloe

Appearance

Pearl aloe is also called dotted aloe, silky aloe, and German pineapple. It is a small species, generally less than 10 cm in height, with long whiskers on the leaf tips. The leaves are flat, densely grown, and pointed. There are densely raised white spots on the leaves. The leaves have thorns on the edges and orange-yellow flowers bloom in summer.

value

It has a very high ornamental value, and the leaves are rich in polysaccharide viscose, making it an excellent skin care product.

Longshan Aloe

The Longshan Aloe plant is short and has triangular petal-shaped leaves. The leaves are curved inwards, have thick flesh, are light in color and have spots. The leaves have thorns on the edges and light pink flowers bloom in early summer.

Other types of ornamental aloe

Emperor Cotton, Guiqifan, Qibao Brocade, Da Taili Brocade, Flowing Pattern Cotton, Jade Palace, Fine-stem Aloe, Tower Shadow Brocade, Cave Milk Brocade, Chiyoda Brocade, Coconut Aloe, etc.