Aloe castilloniae Spiny leaf form Caudiciform This is mostly but not

This is mostly but not necessarily exclusively on the older leaves

The plant gets 1-2' in diameter

Water when the soil dries out in the summer and keep drier in the winter

Not sure why so many of these on eBay are grafted

Depending on your conditions it may drop its leaves in the summer or it may keep them

Aloe castilloniae Spiny leaf form Caudiciform This is mostly but notAloe castilloniae A beautiful miniature Aloe from Madagascar that was only discovered in the 2000s. It is a slow growing species with curved leaves that are green to brownish (depending on light) with red teeth on the leaf margins. This form of the species has red prickles all over the leaf surface. Leaves are curved and individual heads are usually 3 4 inches diameter. Forms clumps in time. Takes similar care to other small Aloe species and hybrids.