Most of us are fairly familiar with aloe vera, especially during sunburn season. But did you know there are more than 400 species of these winter bloomers? What all aloes have in common are rosettes ...

Most of us are fairly familiar with Aloe vera, especially during sunburn season. But did you know there are more than 400 species of these winter bloomers you can grow in your own backyard? What all ...

plant for over 40 years, and it never had a flower until now. It has a long stem and orange flowers. Do they usually have flowers? A: Congratulations! Yes, aloes do bloom, but it's not easy getting ...

Dear Master Gardener: I didn’t think aloe vera plants flowered, but mine looks like it is getting a flower. Answer: The aloe vera plant is an easy-care succulent that is native to Africa. It’s great ...

Q: My large aloe vera sits in an east-facing glass storefront. Last year and the year before it put up a long flowering stem, but the buds stayed closed, then dried and fell off. It is now sending up ...

One of our aloe vera plants has sprouted an 18-inch, flower spike from which 1-inch, yellow-orange, narrow and pendant, aromatic flowers are presently blooming. The plant in bloom is the mother plant, ...

fungal effects. The Egyptians thought of it as the “Plant of Immortality”. During the reign of Nero it was described as a favorite healing plant. In Chinese culture it was used since the times of ...