Growing and Landscaping with Aloe

For information on landscaping & gardening with the aloes as well as growing & other cultural information please click on the pdf link below:

Growing and Landscaping with aloe-aloe premium hybrid aloes (pdf)

Table comparing the features of the aloe-aloe varieties (pdf)

For more comprehensive guidance on caring for these hybrid aloes refer http://www.sunbirdaloes.co.za/aloe-hybrid-content/caring-your-aloes

Answers to frequently asked questions appear at http://www.sunbirdaloes.co.za/aloe-hybrid-faq

Fairy Pink used as a perennial at the ABC Gardening Australia Expo in Brisbane April 2008 -
courtesy of Bottletree Nursery

Use of Aloe Southern Cross -
courtesy of Paradisus Garden Design (Sydney)

Aloe Gemini (LHS bottom) and Aloe Southern Cross(Top) -
courtesy of Paradisus Garden Design (Sydney)

Use of Aloe “Big Red” in landscape -
courtesy of Tropical Plantscapes of Noosa

Use of Aloe “Big Red” in landscape -
courtesy of Tropical Plantscapes of Noosa

Use of Aloe “Fairy Pink” in Landscape by Belrose Nursery(Sydney)

Aloe “Copper Shower” (Bottom) and Aloe “Tusker” (RHS) -
courtesy Kim Woods Rabbidge

Aloe growing on steep rock wall -
courtesy Kim Woods Rabbidge

Contrasting large aloe leaves with Cycad -
courtesy Kim Woods Rabbidge

Aloe “Tusker” -
courtesy Kim Woods Rabbidge

Aloe “Moonglow” in pots -
courtesy Kim Woods Rabbidge

Aloe Capricorn (top middle) -
courtesy Kim Woods Rabbidge

contrasting foliage and  flowers

Aloe “Topaz” in Roma Street Parklands, Brisbane (April)

Colour in the Garden( July)

Companion planting of low water usage plants -
courtesy Robert Bateman

Use of Aloe Fairy Pink by James Turner of d.i.g. in Brisbane

Contrasting sculptural forms highlighted by the winter flowers of Aloe Diana (Paradisus Garden Design)

copper shower flowers with other foliage plants

Aloe Topaz in Adelaide

Aloe Diana in Sydney garden as used by Peter Nixon