Aloe x 'Yellow Flame' Mesemb often covered in old scales

often covered in old scales

then cut back in the summer

You can resume regular watering at that time

In the winter it will drop its leaves and become dormant

Aloe x 'Yellow Flame' Mesemb often covered in old scalesAloe x 'Yellow Flame' A nice plant of this attractive original hybrid Aloe bumpy white and green leaves with yellow margins & highlights. This yellow color is quite unusual and special for this type of hybrid Aloe. Pinks, reds, even oranges are common, but yellow is pretty rare in my experience. Color is generally best in higher light and or water stressing them some. Colors come out better in cooler weather as well. If your plant turns green don't