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Aloe ‘Saturn’
Everything is included in this price: the plant, free delivery and professional installation
The price you see is the whole job: the plant supplied, delivered free and professionally installed. Done for you.
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Sizes shown are the sizes we currently source in this species. If you need larger specimens, project quantities or a size not listed, our sourcing team can look for it through our national supplier network. We confirm your exact stock with you on the booking call before anything ships.
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After checkout, our team contacts you to confirm site access and book a day that suits. Most orders are delivered and planted within 2 to 4 weeks of your booking call. Nothing else for you to organise.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Price includes everything: the plant, free delivery and professional installation by our planting team. One price, whole job done.
Aloe ‘Saturn’
‘Saturn’ is grown for the leaf as much as the flower. Broad blue green blades are studded with pale raised tubercles and rimmed with prominent white teeth, giving a plant with real presence even out of bloom, and the rosette stays low and wide rather than building a stem. Coral to orange spikes lift above the foliage in the cooler months. It sits among the compact Aloe hybrids bred to bring the character of the big tree aloes down to a size that fits a suburban bed.
Why Aloe ‘Saturn’
Textured leaves: Raised bumps across the leaf surface catch light and give interest at any time of year.
White marginal teeth: A pale toothed edge outlines each blade and sharpens the rosette shape.
Low wide form: It spreads rather than climbs, holding the foreground of a bed without blocking views.
Cool season flowers: Coral spikes appear when most of the garden has stopped.
Heat and reflected glare: Copes with paving, north facing walls and gravel that cook other plants.
Ideal Applications
Front of a succulent bed: Its scale and texture suit the foreground layer beneath taller agaves.
Rock garden pockets: Slots between boulders where soil is thin and drainage is perfect.
Bowls and troughs: The flat rosette suits wide shallow containers on a terrace.
Low water verges: Survives median strips and nature strips with no irrigation at all.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 0.7 to 0.9m for a continuous mass
Spacing (feature/avenue): 1 to 1.2m
Best Planting Season: Spring through autumn while soil is warm
Soil & Drainage: Gritty free draining soil of low fertility; mound or raise in clay and never plant where runoff collects
Establishment Care: Water weekly for the first two months, then only during long dry spells in summer, withholding water entirely through a wet winter. Gravel mulch keeps the lower leaves dry, and the toothed margins are worth allowing for by keeping plants 300mm back from path edges.
Plant Details
Height: 0.4 to 0.7m of foliage, with flower spikes to about 1m
Width: 0.7 to 1m
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Foliage: Evergreen succulent
Light: Full sun to bright part shade
Native to: Garden hybrid of southern African parentage
Flower Colour: Coral to orange
Delivery & Installation
Delivery and installation are included in your price
No freight calculators and no separate installation quote for a standard installation. Your price covers specialist plant transport, positioning and professional planting by our installation team. The whole job, handled.
- Wrapped, secured and transported by specialist plant freight.
- Professionally planted, staked and finished by our install team.
- Our team confirms site access and schedules a time that suits you.
Installation
Professional installation included, never extra
Every plant we sell is planted by our professional installation team, and it's already in the price. We coordinate the delivery, the machinery and the planting for standard site access, so your only job is choosing the tree. Unusual access or engineering requirements? We'll confirm everything with you after checkout before any work begins.
Questions? Send An EnquiryWhy Nursery Direct
Every price includes supply, delivery and installation
Buying a mature tree often means three separate jobs: the plant, the freight and finding someone to plant it. We price the whole job as one: the tree, the delivery and the professional install.
- One price: supplied, delivered and installed
- Mature trees and specimen palms at every scale
- National sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential, estate and commercial projects
How It Works
Place your order. We do the rest.
We Supply
Premium advanced stock, selected from a national network of wholesale growers.
We Deliver
Specialist plant freight brings your order to your door. Free, anywhere in Australia.
We Install
Our professional team plants, stakes, mulches and finishes the job on site.







