Aloe ‘Swordfish’ is a blue-green hybrid that develops hints of violet in bright light. Its long, slender leaves sport partially scalloped pink-red edges that are not at all prickly. It flourishes as a focal piece in pots but can make a nice accent in the ground in temperate climates. It flowers red with a branched inflorescence. Aloe 'Swordfish' is an Altman Plants original hybrid.
Aloe plants generally do not require fertilizer, although applying it on occasion can can help a plant that doesn't seem as healthy as it should.