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

Aloe buhrii

Buhr's stemless aloe

A stemless South African aloe described by Lavranos in 1971, known as Buhr's stemless aloe. Grow it in full sun with a cool, dry winter.

Aloe buhrii
Photo: Daderot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day Cool-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 in the ground

Where it grows wild

No habitat details were available beyond it being a stemless (acaulescent) Cape aloe. The measured sites are open karroid shrubland and grassland at about 880–890 m.

Two measured sites at about 880–890 m.

Cape Provinces

🔒 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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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its Public domain licence, unmodified.