Asphodelaceae
Candelabra aloe
Aloe arborescens
- Family
- Asphodelaceae
- Genus
- Aloe
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Common names
By language (30)
- Afrikaans
- Kransaalwyn
- Arabic
- ألوي اربورسنس
- arz
- الوى اربورسنس
- Azerbaijani
- Ağacşəkilli əzvay
- Bulgarian
- Дървовидно алое
- Cantonese
- 南非蘆薈
- Chinese
- 树丛芦荟, 樹叢蘆薈, 樹蘆薈, 大芦荟, 木立芦荟, 木立蘆薈
- English
- Candelabra aloe, Krans aloe
- Estonian
- Puis-aaloe
- Finnish
- Rohtoaaloe
- French
- Aloé arborescente, Aloé candélabre, Aloès candélabre, Corne de bélier
- Hebrew
- אלווי עצי
- hsb
- Wohnjowy alowej
- Hungarian
- Fásodó aloé
- Indonesian
- Lidah buaya lilin
- Irish
- Aló aille
- Japanese
- キダチアロエ, アロエ・アルボレッセンス, 木立アロエ
- Latvian
- Kokveida alveja
- Lithuanian
- Medėjantis alavijas
- myv
- Алой
- Northern Sotho
- Sekgopha
- Persian
- شاخ بزی
- Polish
- Aloes drzewiasty
- Russian
- Алоэ древовидное
- Slovenian
- Drevesasta aloja
- Sundanese
- Lidah buaya lilin
- Swedish
- Trädaloe, Aloë arborescens, Pachidendron africanum, Träd-aloe
- Turkish
- Testere bitkisi
- Ukrainian
- Алое деревоподібне, Алое деревовидне
- Zulu
- Inkalane
Synonyms
- Aloe cinnabarina Diels ex A.Berger
- Aloe perfoliata var. arborescens (Mill.) Aiton
- Aloe salm-dyckiana Schult. & Schult.f.
- Catevala arborescens (Mill.) Medik.
Flowers
- In flower
- May to July (from 543 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- In the US and Canada
- Pacific Basin: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Klaus Wehrlin, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Shaun Swanepoel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Arnim Littek, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Margaret Burger, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ton Rulkens from Mozambique, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tony Rebelo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Didier B, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: alexspeth68, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Claude BOGACZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Ton Rulkens from Mozambique, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Jorma Hietala, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.