Coming from the Banrhynsdorp area, they are winter growers but need very little moisture at any time.
Flowers vary from white to yellow to magenta in fall and early winter.
The species vary in skin texture and body shape. Aloinopsis luckhofii Gray-green tuberculate leaves, widening to broad triangular tips covered with white tubercles and a few teeth along the outer margin. Back of the leaf covered with tiny white tubercles. Nice peach colored flowers. Braunsia apiculata Small keel shaped silver-green leaves creating an interesting form by stacking one set of leaves on top of the other.