Aloe thraskii --Dune Aloe--

coast aloe A large, very impressive Aloe native to coastal scrub in KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa that forms a robust, unbranched trunk to 4 m tall that holds a big crown of keeled, strongly recurved, dull green leaves and compact inflorescences with orange yellow flowers. Fairly fast and easily grown in warm temperate and tropical climates in USDA Zones 9 to 11.Cultural RequirementsSun Exposure Full sun from early ageFrost Tolerance ModerateWater Requirements ModerateDrought Tolerance YesWind Tolerance HighTolerance of Coastal Conditions YesAppearanceGrowth Rate ModerateGrowth Form Small TreePalmlike TreeSucculentOrnamental Value BeautifulUsesProperties EvergreenFloweringGardening LandscapingOrnamentalPotted