agave aloe vera
Aloe vera, often grouped with its spiky cousin agaves when people search for “agave aloe vera,” is a classic succulent adored for its soothing gel and striking structure. Distinct from the true agave genus but often confused due to their similar shapes and desert origins, Aloe vera stands out for its medicinal versatility, easy care, and lush, green rosettes. This plant has become a staple in both New Zealand gardens and homes, cherished for everything from skin remedies to its ability to freshen décor with minimal effort.
Aloe vera
Aloe vera is a well known succulent valued for both its ornamental appeal and soothing gel. It forms clumps of fleshy, pale green leaves with soft teeth along the edges and can grow up to 60 centimetres tall and wide. In warm conditions, it may produce yellow or orange flower spikes.
From $30.29
- Suited to regions:
Subtropical, Temperate - Plant type:
Succulents - Height:
40 cm - Spread:
50 cm - Flowering time:
Summer - Tolerances:
Coastal, Extended dry periods - Garden uses:
Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas, Specimen - Garden styles:
Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
