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the alien-like flowers boast an extraordinary double set of sepals

can take over a significant section of garden if allowed to re-seed for too many consecutive years

each year bringing more stems and thus more flowers

dark green leaves form a 3' wide basal clump that looks quite saxifragesque

Aloe cooperi exclude_rebuy the alien-like flowers boast anNot to be confused with a '70s rock singer with unmown, grasslike hair, Aloe cooperi hails from the dry, open grasslands in the Natal Mountains of South Africa where it was discovered in 1860. The narrow, green, V shaped leaves are edged with a row of tiny white bumps. The fast multiplying, 2' wide deciduous clumps are topped in midsummer with 2' terminal flower spikes of dangling coral orange flowers. Both the young shoots and flowers are edible and