Aloes are sculptural plants that usually form compact, rosettes of leaves. They are easily grown in containers and are great in sun-rooms or as houseplants and for placing outdoors during summer.
Leaves have peppery flavour. Used in Italian dishes. Grow in full sun in poor fertile soil with good drainage. Cut back old shoots in Spring. Pink flowers from July-September. Height 40 cm
Pale pink flowers from June-July. Leaves are used to flavor meats, soups, etc. Medicinally used for headaches, migraines, and depression. Height 60 cm. Evergreen.
Height 60 cm. Grey-green foliage splashed with pink and white margins. Use as sage. Blue flowers from April to August. Sunny position, free-draining soil. Evergreen.