Aloe Vera (Small)

SKU: SW610330 Category:

$9.99

Aloe vera is easily grown in sandy,lightweight, well-drained potting soil. Best sited in full sun, but can adapt to shadier conditions. Requires bright light for flowering. Tolerant of drought, dry air, but will need protection from rain and temps below 40F degrees. Easily propagated from offsets that appear near the base of mature plants.

Aloe barbadensis, commonly known as Aloe vera, is a succulent plant renowned for its medicinal properties. It has a rosette of thick, fleshy leaves with serrated edges, containing a gel used in health and skincare products. Aloe vera has been used for thousands of years, depicted in ancient Egyptian carvings as the “plant of immortality.” Native to the Arabian Peninsula, it thrives in sandy, well-draining soil and prefers sunny, dry locations, protect from rain and temps below 40F. Aloe vera purifies air by removing common household toxins. It is mildly toxic to pets and humans if ingested, causing gastrointestinal issues.. Mature Size: 2-3′ x 2-3′ after 5 years. Full Sun (6+ Hours), Morning Sun Afternoon Shade.

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Description

The Small comes in a 4″ plastic pot.

Additional information

Features

Container Friendly, Easy to Grow, Evergreen, Great Folliage, Minimal Maintenance, Slow Growing

Houseplant Characteristics

Houseplant Bright Light, Houseplant for Average Humidity, Houseplant Indirect Light, Houseplant Lower Water Needs, Good in Terrariums, Houseplant for Low Humidity

Mature Height

2-3'

Mature Width

2-3'

Soil

Dry Soil, Tolerates Poor Soil

Sun Exposure

Full Sun (6+ Hours), Morning Sun Afternoon Shade

Growth Habit

Upright

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