Aloe x 'Bee's Stinger' Mesemb The caudex is a combination

The caudex is a combination of the taproot and the base of the stem

It differs from the standard form in having stiff spines

this species prefers to stay above 50 degrees

The plant is a beautiful reddish purple in high light

Aloe x 'Bee's Stinger' Mesemb The caudex is a combinationAloe x "Bee's Stinger" An attractive hybrid Aloe. Leaves are purple and covered in pink to orange prickles and teeth. Don't worry, these prickles aren't sharp! Note that brand new growth tends to be green but colors up soon after. Too much shade will make it greener too. Plant should clump readily but stay small enough to live in a 6" pot for years. Takes normal succulent care. This is a summer growing Aloe that prefers it drier in the winter. Protect