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title: "Anyone know what kind of aloe this is? I always thought it was an…"
description: "Anyone know what kind of aloe this is? I always thought it was an aloe vera but it doesn’t look like the ones I’ve seen on here. My guess is ‘starry night’ or…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/2OB1JXZXRQeo4spB0EojrA/rNzw-_AjSEKzOQKq6NpLOg"
community: "Plant Identification"
author: "Oatishkay"
published: "2024-04-24T18:16:41.188911Z"
language: "en"
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# Anyone know what kind of aloe this is? I always thought it was an…

_Posted by Oatishkay on 2024-04-24_

Anyone know what kind of aloe this is? I always thought it was an aloe vera but it doesn’t look like the ones I’ve seen on here.  
My guess is ‘starry night’ or ‘soap aloe’

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## 2 comments

### Alyssa commented on 2024-04-24

Beautiful!! It looks like an Aloe hemmingii

### QueenofHearts commented on 2025-07-25

Looks beautiful! I have one but I think I killed it...

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