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Succulents Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Aloe alexandrei

Aloe alexandrei is an aloe from the Comoros, described by Ellert in 2006. The records are all from near sea level on Grande Comore, so it is a warm coastal aloe with no cold season.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Habitat notes were not reachable. The records are from coastal Grande Comore, where aloes usually grow on exposed volcanic rock and scrub, so full sun and sharp drainage are assumed.

All three records are at about 20 m.

Comoros

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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