Name: Aloe marlotti

Origin: Southern African

Common Name: Mountain Aloe, Flat-flowered Aloe

Growth Habit: Slow-growing

Climate: Warm climates

Soil: Well-drained soils

Flower: Yellow through orange (most common) to bright red

Special/Unique Characteristics: Known for its skin-soothing properties, Aloe marlothii contains compounds that stimulate the growth of new skin cells and connective tissues, along with vitamins such as C and E that promote wound healing. It is often used to relieve insect bites, burns, sunburn, and frostbite