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

Aloe cannellii

A Mozambican aloe described by Leach in 1971, known from very little material and with no wild coordinates in GBIF. The climate below is for a lowland stand-in site in Mozambique: hot and humid in the summer rains, warm and dry in winter.

Aloe cannellii
Photo: Ton Rulkens from Mozambique, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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 in the ground

Where it grows wild

No habitat notes were reachable; Mozambican aloes of this kind usually grow on rock outcrops or in open woodland in full or near-full sun.

Unknown; the measured stand-in site is near sea level (about 50 m).

Mozambique

🔒 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 CC BY-SA 2.0 licence, unmodified.