Crested aloe bloom?

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Crested aloe bloom?

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That crazy shaped red blob on the right - is it some kind of crested bloom? Some other mutation? Something else?
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Also, any clue on ID?
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Re: Created aloe bloom?

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Aloe mites often cause that type of strange growth and disfiguration. It looks like it might be Aloe maculata.
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toditd wrote: ↑Wed Mar 20, 2024 1:00 pm Aloe mites often cause that type of strange growth and disfiguration. It looks like it might be Aloe maculata.
Thanks! Good to know
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