Botanical name | Aloe tenuior |
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Plant Care |
![]() Full Sun
Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Frost Sensitive
Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost. ![]() Moderate Watering
Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Indigenous
Indigenous – Originates in South Africa. |
Size | |
Categories | |
Flowers | January February March April August September October November December Delicate orange or yellow flowers are produced throughout spring, summer and autumn. |
Common name(s) | Fence aloe |
Origin | |
Foliage | A dense, round shrub with grey foliage. |
Uses in landscape design | Water wise , Indigenous gadening (South Africa) |
Growth rate | Fast |
Uses | Uses:: Cullinary: Medicinal: yes Cultural: Commercial: Cosmetics: Other Uses: Part Used: Attracts: Features: |
Interesting info | This Aloe is a fast grower, has various medicinal properties and is wind resistant. |
Other languages | Heiningaalwyn (A) Ikhalene (X) Intelezi (X) Nhlaba empofu (Z) |
Aloe tenuior (Fence aloe)
- Botanical name: Aloe tenuior
- Common name(s): Fence aloe
- Categories: Climbers and Creepers, Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
A quick-growing aloe which forms a dense, round shrub with grey foliage. Delicate orange or yellow flowers are produced throughout spring, summer and autumn.
Family: Aloaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: AL-oh ten-yoo-ee-or
Aloe tenuior requirements and features

Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
January February March April August September October November December
Delicate orange or yellow flowers are produced throughout spring, summer and autumn.
A dense, round shrub with grey foliage.