Cold tolerant, dense, vigorous evergreen climber with deep purple flower bracts that cover the plant in summer. Grow in pots, use for screening, covering pergolas or for security - contains thorns. Can also be used as a ground cover. Grows to 6m tall but easily contained to 2m high.

An attractive and compact Aloe that has very tightly clumped succulent foliage of green turning to dark shades of nearly black when grown in full sun.