“You have to start the tree aloe from seed,” said Sara Jennings, pictured at right with her Dad. By contrast, the bushy Aloe vera makes so many pups (offshoot plants), she said, you don’t ...

Tree aloe. Height: 30 to 40 feet. Spread: 20 to 25 feet. Hardiness: Zone 9. Origin: South Africa. Tree aloe (Aloe barberae syn. Aloe bainesii) is a lovely succulent.

Tree aloe is forgiving as to location and growing conditions, surviving near the coast, inland (to 30 degrees), in sun or part shade. Soil can be poor to fertile, as long as it drains well.

With over 60,000 species, India is home to a wide range of trees, including Teak, Sal, Mango, Banyan, Peepal, Neem, Coconut and Sandalwood. The country’s varied weather conditions have created a ...

That's because Kevin is an aloe vera tree. Kevin requires a lot of maintenance and care — I tell people he's preparing me for motherhood. I have to water him, clip him, and sing to him.