decorative aloe vera plant Aloe Vera

decorative aloe vera plant Aloe VeraDescription Light Soil Water Hardiness Aloe Vera is a succulent plant species of the Asphodelaceae family. Aloe vera is distinguished by its thick, pointed, and juicy green leaves with a toothed border that can grow to be 1219 inches long. Each leaf has a slimy layer that retains water, making the leaves thick. The "gel" that people associate with aloe vera products is this water filled tissue. Aloe Vera is a faster growing succulent species and can

• Description
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• Hardiness

• Aloe Vera is a succulent plant species of the Asphodelaceae family. Aloe vera is distinguished by its thick, pointed, and juicy green leaves with a toothed border that can grow to be 12–19 inches long. Each leaf has a slimy layer that retains water, making the leaves thick. The "gel" that people associate with aloe vera products is this water-filled tissue.
  
  Aloe Vera is a faster growing succulent species and can reach approximately 18” tall. This is an evergreen perennial plant and its gel is widely known to relieve sunburn and help heal wounds.
  
  
  Plants may be shipped bare-root with No Pot option. Option with pots will be shipped with soil.
  
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• The Aloe Vera thrives well under direct sunlight. However, avoid direct sunlight to prevent evaporation.
  
  Watering Aloe Vera every 2-3 weeks. Leave the soil to dry in between waterings. Water much less frequently during winter.
  
  Well-drained, Porous soil.
  
  This plant thrives in temperatures of 55°F-80°F. It is vital to ensure the room temperature does not fall below 50°F.
  
  This plant should be fertilized once during the growing season (spring/summer) with diluted houseplant fertilizer.
  
  This plant is mildly toxic, so keep it out of reach of pets and children.
   

• USDA Zone 8-11

  USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

  USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

  USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

  USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)