Aloe cooperi (Cooper's Aloe)

Aloe cooperi

Cooper's aloe

A fast-growing, water-wise aloe plant, suitable for rocky areas.

Description

A beautiful addition to any size grassland landscape.  The Aloe cooperi has a fan shape with long, thin, yellow to green coloured foliage.  It is very frost resistant and is slumped over with white spots beneath.

The Aloe cooperi can be cultivated into an ornamental plant and is often grown in a mixed border or as an indoor or container plant.  Its flowers and leaves can be cooked and eaten.

  • Tolerate temperatures as low as -1°C
  • Estimated height: 1-1.2m
  • Estimated width: 30cm-5m
  • Drought-resistant
  • Water-wise plant

Additional Information

Information
Details
Botanical Name
Aloe cooperi
Common Name
Cooper’s aloe
Also Known As
Grass aloe
SA Tree No​
Tree Type
Evergreen
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Features
Rocky Area
Flowering Season
Summer
Focal
No
Fragrant
No
Frost Tolerance
Hardy
Fruiting Season
Autumn
Growth Rate
Fast >500mm
Minimal Leaf Shedding
No
Origin
Indigenous
Soil pH
Root System
Not Aggressive
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Well Drained
Suitable Garden Size
Small, Medium, Large
Suitable Planting Area
Full Sun, Semi-Shade

Aloes & Trees

Size
Height
Trunk Thickness
20L
1.0m – 1.2m
5mm – 15mm
40L
1.3m – 1.8m
12mm – 20mm
50L
1.3m – 1.9m
15mm – 25mm
100L
1.8m – 2.5m
20mm – 30mm
250L
2.5m – 4.0m
30mm – 50mm
500L
4.0m – 7.0m
50mm – 120mm
1000L
6.0m – 10.0m
80mm – 120mm
E.O.G
5.0m – 12.0m
Variable

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